Trump Reportedly Wants to Go After Amazon–and Its Stock Tanked
The stock decline came after Axios reported President Donald Trump is “obsessed with Amazon” and has discussed changing Amazon’s tax treatment due to concerns about how the company is impacting mom-and-pop businesses. Axios also reported that Mr. Trump has questioned “if there may be any way to go after Amazon with antitrust or competition law.”
.. It isn’t the first time the company has faced criticism Mr. Trump’s criticism. In December, Mr. Trump called for the U.S. Postal Service to charge Amazon more to deliver its packages.