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Trump Fires Warning Shot at Amazon

Trump Fires Warning Shot at Amazon
Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos. The company has been ordered to pay almost $300 million in back taxes to Luxembourg David Ryder/Getty Images
Jasper Fakkert
Jasper Fakkert
Editor-in-Chief, U.S. Editions
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President Donald Trump fired a warning shot at Amazon on Friday, saying the online retail giant should pay much more to have its packages delivered.

While Amazon has grown to become the dominant player in the online marketplace, reaching a market cap of nearly $600 billion, the United States Postal Service lost $5.6 billion last year alone.

Jasper Fakkert
Jasper Fakkert
Editor-in-Chief, U.S. Editions
Jasper Fakkert is the editor-in-chief of the U.S. editions of The Epoch Times. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Communication Science and a Master's degree in Journalism. With more than a decade of experience at The Epoch Times, Fakkert has played a key role in expanding the publication’s reach, ensuring readers are provided with independent and insightful news coverage.
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