{"id":120857,"date":"2017-12-30T14:14:48","date_gmt":"2017-12-30T08:44:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=120857"},"modified":"2017-12-30T14:14:48","modified_gmt":"2017-12-30T08:44:48","slug":"trump-says-amazon-must-pay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/trump-says-amazon-must-pay\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump says Amazon must pay"},"content":{"rendered":"

President Donald Trump said the U.S. Postal Service should charge Amazon.com Inc. more to deliver packages, the latest in a series of public criticisms of the online retailer and its billionaire founder.<\/p>\n

Trump regularly criticizes Amazon and its chief executive officer, Jeff Bezos, who also owns the Washington Post newspaper and is currently the world\u2019s richest man.<\/p>\n

In August, Trump accused the company of causing \u201cgreat damage to tax paying retailers,\u201d even though the internet giant began collecting sales tax on products it sells directly in April.<\/p>\n

\"Trump<\/p>\n

The post office \u201cshould be charging MUCH MORE\u201d for package delivery, the president tweeted Friday from his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, where he\u2019s spending the holidays.<\/p>\n

\u201cWhy is the United States Post Office, which is losing many billions of dollars a year, while charging Amazon and others so little to deliver their packages, making Amazon richer and the Post Office dumber and poorer?\u201d Trump told his 45 million followers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

President Donald Trump said the U.S. Postal Service should charge Amazon.com Inc. more to deliver packages, the latest in a series of public criticisms of the online retailer and its billionaire founder. Trump regularly criticizes Amazon and its chief executive officer, Jeff Bezos, who also owns the Washington Post newspaper and is currently the world\u2019s […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":120859,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,2],"tags":[156,61946,61947,1843,38029,38033,507,61948,61945,4485,58815],"class_list":["post-120857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politicalnews","category-top-stories","tag-amazon","tag-billionaire-founder","tag-chief-executive-officer","tag-donald-trump","tag-jeff-bezos","tag-online-retailer","tag-president","tag-sales-tax","tag-u-s-postal-service","tag-washington","tag-worlds-richest-man"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/0629-cbsn-trumpamazon-1346356-640x360.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120857"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120857\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/120859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}