Amazon Wants President Trump To Testify Over Cloud Services Contract

Amazon Wants President Trump To Testify Over Cloud Services Contract

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Amazon is pursuing legal action against President Trump, alleging interference in the awarding of a $10 billion military contract to Microsoft. Amazon claims the decision was influenced by Trump's dislike for Amazon and its CEO, Jeff Bezos, who also owns the Washington Post. The JEDI contract aims to modernize military computing systems, and Amazon believes Trump's actions were deliberate, influenced by allies who are also Amazon's competitors. Amazon seeks testimonies from Trump and other officials to understand the decision-making process.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Amazon want President Trump to testify?

To apologize for past statements about Amazon

To negotiate a new contract with Amazon

To address allegations of interference in a military contract decision

To discuss his business relationship with Jeff Bezos

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the JEDI contract?

To modernize military computing systems

To build new military bases

To create a new social media platform for the military

To develop new military weapons

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Trump say about Amazon during his 2016 campaign?

Amazon should merge with Microsoft

Amazon is the best company in the world

Amazon will face significant challenges if he becomes President

Amazon will receive more government contracts

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who else does Amazon want to testify besides President Trump?

The CEO of Google

Current and former Defense Secretaries

The CEO of Microsoft

The Secretary of State

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Amazon believe about the President's influence on the JEDI contract decision?

He was unaware of the contract

He supported Amazon's bid

He remained neutral

He deliberately influenced the decision against Amazon