President Trump proposed bringing the independent service under the Commerce Department purview. That would upend decades of historical independence.

Experts say the move would likely violate the law. Trump said Friday that Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick would be “looking at” the mail agency.

PHILADELPHIA — President Donald Trump on Friday said he may put the U.S. Postal Service under the control of the Commerce Department in what would be an executive branch takeover of the agency, which has operated as an independent entity since 1970.

The changes are projected to save the United States Postal Service at least $36 billion over the next 10 years.

Some reports say Trump plans to take control of the USPS, possibly to privatize it. Here’s what that could mean for businesses and consumers.

President Donald Trump has signalled that he’s planning big changes for the national mail service, potentially cutting independence after 50 years.

The White House has denied reports that President Trump would sign an EO to fire the USPS board and place the agency under the Commerce Department.

Trump reportedly set to fire the leadership of the postal service, possibly taking it private. Here's how such a move could impact your mail service.

Multiple Georgia Democrats in Congress have signed on to co-sponsor a bill that aims to keep the United States Postal Service as an independent establishment.

President Donald Trump said on Friday he was considering merging the U.S. Postal Service with the U.S. Commerce Department, a move Democrats said would violate federal law.

Officials said that Trump is planning to fire members of USPS' governing board and absorb the agency into the Commerce Department.