Jeff Bezos congratulated Donald Trump for his victory within the presidential race, calling it an “extraordinary political comeback and decisive victory.”
He wrote on X, “Massive congratulations to our forty fifth and now forty seventh President on a rare political comeback and decisive victory. No nation has greater alternatives. Wishing @realDonaldTrump all success in main and uniting the America all of us love.”
Bezos blocked The Washington Put up from endorsing within the presidential race, a choice that led to a reader backlash, with greater than 200,000 cancelling their digital subscriptions, in line with NPR. Some staffers resigned in protest, as Bezos’ choice was considered as a method to appease Trump because the Put up editorial board was set to again Kamala Harris.
Throughout Trump’s preliminary time period, he routinely bashed Bezos over the Put up’s protection of his administration. Trump threatened to analyze Amazon for antitrust violations. Amazon additionally contended that Trump steered a Pentagon cloud computing contract from the corporate as retaliation.
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