Postal Service Selects FedEx Board Member as Next Postmaster General
Postal Service Selects FedEx Board Member as Next Postmaster General

David Steiner, who also served as president and chief executive officer of Waste Management Inc., is expected to start in July.
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Truth Analysis
Analysis Summary:
The article is mostly accurate, with the primary claim of David Steiner's appointment as Postmaster General being widely supported. However, the article's omission of Steiner's other qualifications and the inclusion of the Waste Management CEO role without further context introduces a slight bias. The claim about his start date is unverified but plausible.
Detailed Analysis:
- Claim:** David Steiner is selected as the next Postmaster General.
- Verification Source #1: Supports.
- Verification Source #2: Supports.
- Verification Source #3: Supports.
- Verification Source #4: Supports.
- Verification Source #5: Supports.
- Claim:** David Steiner is a FedEx board member.
- Verification Source #1: Supports.
- Verification Source #2: Supports.
- Verification Source #3: Supports.
- Verification Source #4: Supports.
- Verification Source #5: Supports.
- Claim:** David Steiner served as president and chief executive officer of Waste Management Inc.
- Fail to cover*: None of the provided sources mention this. This claim is unverified by the provided sources.
- Claim:** Steiner is expected to start in July.
- Fail to cover*: None of the provided sources mention the start date. This claim is unverified by the provided sources.
Supporting Evidence/Contradictions:
- All sources agree that David Steiner, a FedEx board member, is likely to be the next Postmaster General. `Verification Source #1`, `Verification Source #2`, `Verification Source #3`, `Verification Source #4`, `Verification Source #5`.
- The claim about Steiner's previous role at Waste Management Inc. is not covered by any of the provided sources.
- The claim about Steiner starting in July is not covered by any of the provided sources.