Trump, Jeff Bezos and Amazon
Amazon has paid $40 million for a documentary of Melania Trump’s life story in Jeff Bezos’s latest attempt to ingratiate himself with the president-elect.
Jeff Bezos is warming up to Donald Trump, and Amazon Studios has licensed a Melania Trump documentary directed by Brett Ratner.
Elon Musk, Tim Cook, Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, Jeff Bezos, Sundar Pichai and Jensen Huang are names of some of the top industry leaders who have flocked to US President-elect Donald Trump. One of the prime reasons might be the proposed legislation that could land on Trump’s desk during his next term in the White House.
The Washington Post is laying off nearly 100 workers, or 4% of its staff, in an attempt to stem growing losses. The cuts will affect mainly employees on the business side of the storied US newspaper owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.
Amazon founder and executive chairman Jeff Bezos “took a personal interest in the doc,” a source tells Page Six.
A Pulitzer-prize-winning political cartoonist resigned from the Washington Post after her sketch depicting Jeff Bezos – the newspaper’s billionaire owner – grovelling before Donald Trump was not published.
"I’ve never had a cartoon killed because of who or what I chose to aim my pen at. Until now," Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Ann Telnaes wrote
Telneas resigned after her cartoon criticizing Post owner Jeff Bezos and other billionaires for currying favor with President-elect Trump was rejected.
A new report highlights how Jeff Bezos continues to "actively use his media properties" to get on Donald Trump's good side by revealing that his Amazon film and television studio will pay $40 million to license the rights to a documentary about Melania Trump.
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