The latest victim of the Trump administration’s obsession with the appearance of efficiency is the guy who made the trains run on time. Stephen Gardner, the Chief Executive Officer of Amtrak who held the post since 2022, abruptly announced that he would be stepping down from his role Wednesday in the wake of Donald Trump and Elon Musk placing the train company in the crosshairs for potential privatization.

  • Alloi@lemmy.world
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    1 day ago

    well, that was quick. must of had something on him. or maybe his family didnt want to be harassed by magats.