A US Postal Service employee in Kentucky is not only out of a job in the middle of a pandemic, he may soon have the Feds breathing down his neck.<br />According to Business Insider, the man was terminated after authorities alleged he tried to discard over 100 absentee ballots.<br />The ballots were intended for the Jeffersontown area of Jefferson County, and were found in a dumpster.<br />None of the ballots were found marked or opened. They were returned to the Postal Service to be hand-delivered to residents on Thursday.<br />The case has been accepted for federal prosecution by the US Attorney's Office. They will determine what charges are appropriate after a review of all the facts in the case. Special Agent Scott Balfour Statement, Federal Bureau of Investigation
