The market is exactly the wrong place to put something if you want a rail transportation system that meets the needs of all of America.’

We should try to privatize everything we possibly can,' the DOGE head says. Amtrak, however, says its 'business performance is strong.' Will Trump squash Biden-era funding that's working to fix it?

Amtrak, after investing more than $4 billion in a year to improve its creaky infrastructure and aging fleet, said it expected to make a profit for the first time under President Trump.

The head of the Department of Government Efficiency suggested the move while speaking at a Morgan Stanley conference Wednesday.