Postmaster General Louis DeJoy pledged Thursday that the U.S. Postal Service will undertake “heroic efforts” to deliver all mail-in ballots on time this year and urged people to put their ballots in the mail at least one week before Election Day on Nov. 5.Related video above: Mail ballots back on schedule in Pennsylvania after court ruling”Let me be clear, the Postal Service is ready to deliver the nation’s mail-in ballots,” DeJoy said at a news conference, held as a bipartisan group of election officials recently raised concerns about the delivery of mail ballots and former President Donald Trump repeats some of his debunked false claims about supposed fraud with mail-in voting.”We encourage the voting public to mail early if they chose to vote by mail,” he said.USPS will work “around the clock” and implement “extraordinary measures” to ensure the timely delivery of mail-in voting, DeJoy said. A record 43% of …
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