If confirmed, Steiner will succeed Louis DeJoy, a Republican appointed during the first Trump administration, who resigned earlier this year. Deputy Postmaster General Doug Tulino is currently leading the postal service until its Board of Governors selects a new postmaster general.

Biden made the consequential decision to withdraw from the 2024 presidential race and endorsed Harris as his successor.

Economic analyst Peter Schiff wrote on X: "Investors are excited about Trump's trade deal with the U.K., our first victory in the trade war. The effective tariff rate on U.S. goods entering the U.K. is 0.5 percent. So, from the American perspective, what we stand to win from the deal is relief from Trump's tariffs on U.K. imports."

The United States and Britain are expected to announce a trade deal Thursday that will lower the burden of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs and deliver a political victory for U.K. Prime Mini

President Donald Trump agreed Thursday to cut tariffs on U.K. autos, steel and aluminum in a planned trade deal but played down the possibility of other nations getting similarly favorable terms on his import taxes,

"Republicans should probably not do it, but I’m OK if they do!!!" Trump wrote in a post on his social media platform.

President Donald Trump appeared to concede Friday that Republican lawmakers could face political fallout if they heeded his call to raise taxes on the rich to help pay for his agenda. Trump warned in a social media post that Democrats “would go around screaming,