The U.S. Postal Service has reached an agreement with Elon Musk's cost-cutting team to improve efficiency without targeting its workers. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy has signed the deal.

Elon Musk has expressed intentions to privatize the U.S. Postal Service and Amtrak, stirring controversy amid concerns over the implications for public services and government accountability.

Elon Musk has proposed the privatization of Amtrak, criticizing it as 'embarrassing' in comparison to China's efficient high-speed rail services, emphasizing that privatization is necessary for improvement.

Concerns are rising regarding President Trump's potential control over the U.S. Postal Service, which may threaten its independence and functionality, particularly in rural areas.