Amazon founder Jeff Bezos gets call from Very Angry Donald Trump

Amazon came under fire from President Donald Trump following a news report that the company is adding tariff pricing to its site. The report claimed that Amazon planned to start showing how much of each product’s cost derived from tariffs “right next to” its total listed price, citing an anonymous source familiar with the matter. his news quickly drew the ire of President Trump. Following the news report, an upset President Donald Trump personally called Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to complain about the online retail giant’s reported plan of was considering displaying the U.S. tariff costs on its product listings.

Sources familiar with the matter indicated that the President expressed concerns about the potential impact such a move could have on consumer perception of his trade policies.