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Minnesota Protesters Rally Against Trump's USPS Privatization Plans

Privatizing the USPS could dramatically change the way Americans receive online purchases and prescription drugs by mail.

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March 24, 2025

Privatizing the USPS could dramatically change the way Americans receive online purchases and prescription drugs by mail. It is something President Donald Trump has voiced support for.

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A rally held at the state capitol Sunday, was one of many recent rallies across the country, in the fight to keep the USPS from becoming privatized.

"If the postal service is privatized and prices are raised enormously, there will be a rise for inflation across the entire economy," said Tyler Vasseur, shop steward for Branch 9 of the National Association of Letter Carriers.

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