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We are doing GREAT, better than ever before'
The president has slammed polls that have his approval rating underwater as 'fake' and said on Monday night Jeff Bezos was very nice. He was terrific. He solved the problem very quickly and he did the right thing. He's a good guy."
Instead, he got a pat on the head from Trump The team that runs our ultra-low-cost Amazon Haul store considered the idea of listing import charges on certain products. This was never approved and is not going to happen.”
Amazon, however, pushed back in a statement, saying To the large businesses that sell to consumers, I say, show your customers how much tariffs are hurting their pocketbook. People deserve to know the impact tariffs have on their finances,
Schumer said on the floor of the Senate A 10 percent tariff is not going to change virtually any price,
Of course he was pissed,
one senior official told CNN He seems to have a lot of energy around reducing regulation. If I can help do that, I'm going to help him,
Amazon has partnered with a Chinese propaganda arm,
Leavitt said at a Tuesday briefing with reporters Teams discuss ideas all the time,
the spokesman, Ty Rogers, said in a statement What I’ve seen so far is he is calmer than he was the first time, ... more confident, more settled.”
Mr. Bezos said of Mr. Trump, This was never a consideration for the main Amazon site and nothing has been implemented on any Amazon properties,
Since Jan. 20, interest rates, mortgage rates are down, gasoline and energy prices are down,
I will not speak to the president’s relationships with Jeff Bezos, but I will tell you that this is certainly a hostile political action by Amazon.”
When asked during the briefing whether the move would undermine the relationship between President Donald Trump and Amazon owner Jeff Bezos, Leavitt replied I just got off the phone with the president about Amazon’s announcement,
He’s 100 percent. He’s been great.”
Trump recently praised Bezos, telling The Atlantic in an interview published Monday Why shouldn't they be transparent about showing the tariffs? It'll help Americans buy American. Right, MAGA?”
Meanwhile, netizens reacted to WH's statement against Amazon, with one X user asking Sure, transparency is “hostile and political”. I thought this administration prides itself on its transparency. Apparently, that's only true when positive things are said about trump and his policies,
another wrote, bashing Trump government To fuck around is human, to find out is divine,
the Ways and Means Democrats’ X account wrote Why didn't Amazon do this when the Biden administration hiked inflation to the highest level in 40 years?"
So this is another reason why Americans should buy American,