USPS rejects hundreds of troop care packages as charity turns to Trump for 'Christmas miracle'

A nonprofit proposes the U S Postal Institution mishandled its shipment of hundreds of care packages for American arrangement members and is now calling on President Donald Trump to step in I'm really hoping that President Trump can perform a Christmas miracle for us and get these boxes to our troops for Christmas because if we send them U S postal mail they'll never get there Kristen Gauvin president of Boxes to Boots revealed on Fox Friends First Wednesday The organization sends essential packages to deployed troops who can t be home for the holidays They include necessary toiletries snacks and other small comforts meant to lift their spirits MILITARY REVEALS JUST HOW MUCH TURKEY SHIPPED GLOBALLY TO ENSURE AMERICAN TROOPS ENJOY THANKSGIVING MEALBut this year Gauvin says the group has run into a major shipping obstacle AMERICAN SKYDIVERS RECLAIM WORLD RECORD FROM LIBYA WITH MASSIVE FLAG JUMP ON PEARL HARBOR DAYBoxes to Boots mailed its packages in mid-November yet more than of its boxes were unexpectedly returned with more than missing entirely USPS flagged the packages for insufficient customs descriptions We are now probing why these packages were returned When customs forms are incomplete or lack the detail needed to meet export compliance requirements packages may be returned USPS noted in a announcement to Fox Friends First Gauvin says the organization has never experienced anything like this before and has heard from other groups reporting similar issues She also noted that roughly identical packages went through without a complication Every single one of these boxes had my name and phone number on the return information Someone could have taken the extra minute to call me and say Hey we have a huge obstacle here Let me tell you what it is she reported MILITARY HUSBAND GOES VIRAL SHARING SIMPLE LIFE HACK WITH HIS WIFEGauvin who has led Boxes to Boots for several years noted she or assistants would have driven anywhere necessary to correct the labeling if that was the issue Clearly these boxes are all marked with military addresses So I would think people if anything would bend over backwards for our troops This is just disgusting Gauvin commented Boxes to Boots is urging federal functionaries to step in to ensure the packages reach troops before the holidays specifically calling on President Trump and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth to help The group warns the boxes could miss the holiday season and arrive in mid-January if the issue is not resolved soon