Amazon lawsuit blames Trump for loss of Pentagon cloud contract

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Accusations of "improper pressure" and bias over $10 bn cloud contract to rival Microsoft.

Amazon lawsuit blames Trump for loss of Pentagon cloud contract
Amazon.com Inc on Monday accused US President Donald Trump of exerting "improper pressure" and bias that led the Department of Defense to award a lucrative US$10 billion cloud contract to rival Microsoft Corp . In a complaint filed in the US Court of Federal Claims, Amazon said Trump launched ...

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