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Amtrak CEO Steps Down as Trump and Musk Threaten to Privatize Company

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Stephen Gardner , Amtrak 's Chief Executive Officer, abruptly announced that he would be stepping down from his role Wednesday .

Trump administration has been pressing Amtrak to end diversity, equity, and inclusion programs and mandate return-to-office orders for employees.

Earlier this month , Elon Musk suggested Amtrak and the United States Postal Service should be privatized.

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