Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has been ordered to testify before Congress by the House Judiciary Committee, which has accused the corporation of lying about its private labeling practices to cover up possible antitrust violations.
In a letter the committee sent to Bezos on Friday, the e-commerce behemoth is accused of making “misleading, and possibly criminally false or perjurious statements” in previous testimony before the judiciary. Citing Amazon’s sworn testimony that it “does not use any seller data to compete with [third-party merchants],” the committee contrasted those claims with a recent Wall Street Journal investigation that, having interviewed 20 Amazon employees, found the opposite to be the case.
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