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  • Published on 00:34 GMT

    Amtrak CEO steps down as Musk insists ‘sad’ rail service needs to be privatized

    Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

    Source: The Independent - Center-left
  • Published on Mar 19, 2025

    Amtrak CEO Steps Down To Keep Trump’s ‘Confidence’ In Agency

    The CEO of Amtrak announced Wednesday that he is stepping down after billionaire Elon Musk suggested privatizing Amtrak and criticized the national rail service as “a sad situation.” “I am stepping down as CEO to ensure that Amtrak continues to enjoy the …

    Source: HuffPost - Left-wing
  • Published on Mar 19, 2025

    Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner steps down from position as board 'looks forward' to working with Trump, Duffy

    Check out what's clicking on FoxBusiness.com. The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, also known as Amtrak, on Wednesday announced a major leadership change before expressing a desire to work with President Donald Trump and Transportation …

    Source: FOX Business - Right-wing
  • Published on Mar 19, 2025

    Amtrak CEO steps down as Trump targets transit

    TRANSPORTATION Amtrak CEO steps down as Trump targets transit Amtrak chief executive Stephen Gardner announced that he is leaving his job Wednesday as the Trump administration threatens to pull back on funding mass transit and transportation projects …

    Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
  • Published on 04:58 GMT

    Ditching Cars for Rail, Wisconsin Amtrak Passengers Find Accessibility

      By Joe Timmerman / Wisconsin Watch This story is part of Public Square, an occasional photography series highlighting how Wisconsin residents connect with their communities. To suggest someone in your community for us to feature, email Joe Timmerman …

    Source: The Good Men Project - California - Left-wing
  • Published on 04:15 GMT

    CEO of heavily subsidized Amtrak to resign after it mocks Musk's privatization idea

    Two weeks after Amtrak mocked billionaire Elon Musk's call to privatize the heavily subsidized for-profit rail service, its CEO Stephen Gardner announced he was resigning so that Amtrak "continues to enjoy the full faith and confidence of this …

    Source: Just the News - Right-wing
  • Published on 05:31 GMT

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

    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 …

    Source: Gizmodo - Neutral
  • Published on 05:50 GMT

    Amtrak CEO resigns, reportedly on White House orders

    Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner has resigned, after reportedly being asked to do so by the White House.   Gardner was told to step down by United States President Donald Trump’s administration, Reuters reported. Elon Musk, who leads the administration’s …

    Source: Azzet - Label Pending
  • Published on 09:12 GMT

    Ten Unsolicited Tips for Booking Amtrak

    Over my four years at Swarthmore, I rode Amtrak quite a few times. Through that experience, I picked up a couple of tips to make booking and riding cheaper and more pleasant. First, if you are a student, use the student discount! This is a well-kept secret …

    Source: The Phoenix - Pennsylvania - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 19, 2025

    White House forces out CEO of passenger railroad Amtrak

    By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House this week forced Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner to step down as head of the U.S. passenger railroad after President Donald Trump sought the changes, two sources told Reuters. Gardner said on Wednesday …

    Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 19, 2025

    Amtrak CEO departs amid threats of a transit funding pullback 

    Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner announced that he is leaving his job Wednesday as the Trump administration threatens to pull back on funding mass transit and transportation projects across the nation. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images

    Source: Fortune - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 19, 2025

    Amtrak CEO abruptly steps down, citing new Trump administration

    WASHINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) - Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner said Wednesday he will step down immediately after more than four years as head of the U.S. passenger railroad, citing concerns about maintaining the carrier's support from President Donald …

    Source: USA Today - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 19, 2025

    Amtrak CEO steps down after 16 years of service

    WASHINGTON, D.C. (LOOTPRESS) – Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner has announced his resignation, citing a desire to ensure the company maintains the “full faith and confidence” of the Trump administration. Gardner, who has led Amtrak since 2022, has been with the …

    Source: Lootpress - West Virginia - Center-right
  • Published on Mar 19, 2025

    Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner abruptly announces resignation

    Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner abruptly announced on Wednesday that he’s resigning from his position. “I am stepping down as CEO to ensure that Amtrak continues to enjoy the full faith and confidence of this administration,” Gardner said in a statement. “From …

    Source: New York Daily News - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 19, 2025

    Amtrak CEO resigns at the request of the White House

    Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner is resigning after leading the passenger railroad service for more than four years. A White House official confirmed to Scripps News Wednesday that Gardner resigned at the request of the White House. "I am stepping down as …

    Source: KRIS 6 - Texas - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 19, 2025

    Amtrak CEO stepping down, weeks after Musk says the rail service should be privatized

    New York CNN  —  Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner is stepping down from his position to “to ensure that Amtrak continues to enjoy the full faith and confidence of this administration,” he announced in a statement. The decision comes as Department of Government …

    Source: CNN - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 19, 2025

    US passenger railroad Amtrak CEO abruptly steps down

    By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner said Wednesday he will step down immediately after more than four years as head of the U.S. passenger railroad, citing concerns about maintaining the carrier's support from President …

    Source: Yahoo Finance - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 19, 2025

    BREAKING: Amtrak CEO Gardner steps down

    Rail News Home Amtrak 3/19/2025 Rail News: Amtrak Stephen Gardner has been Amtrak's CEO since 2022. Photo – Amtrak Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner has resigned and is leaving the organization, the railroad announced today.  "I'm stepping …

    Source: Progressive Railroading - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 19, 2025

    Amtrak CEO stepping down, weeks after Musk says the rail service should be privatized

    By Ramishah Maruf and Alexandra Skores, CNN New York (CNN) — Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner is stepping down from his position to “to ensure that Amtrak continues to enjoy the full faith and confidence of this administration,” he announced in a statement. The …

    Source: KMIZ ABC 17 - Missouri - Neutral

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