House GOP Leader Reports That Postal Workers Stole Over $20,000 In Campaign Donations
House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) relayed reports that over $20,000 in campaign funds were stolen from her by postal workers, and has demanded that the United States Postal Service (USPS) provide answers.
Stefanik announced the news in a Dec. 2 press release.
Stefanik’s team discovered the crime in June, after the law enforcement division of the USPS, the Postal Inspection Service, informed them that a package containing hundreds of checks had been ripped into and the checks—campaign donations to Stefanik—had been removed from the parcels. Similar instances took place again in October and then November.
Reportedly, the discarded and ripped packages were discovered by the Postal Inspection Service in June….