Trump Takes On Amazon Again, Urging ‘Much More’ in Postage Fees

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By Justin Sink and Spencer Soper

December 29, 2017 at 2:01 PM UTC

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December 29, 2017 at 8:01 PM UTC

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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.

The post office “should be charging MUCH MORE” for package delivery, the president tweeted Friday from his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, where he’s spending the holidays.