Pentagon Reviewing Potential Conflicts of Interests in Cloud Bid
- Amazon employee at center of new allegations about bias
- Judge agreed to pause court proceedings to allow new review
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An unexpected twist in an ongoing legal battle over a $10 billion Pentagon cloud contract has thrust a former Defense Department official’s connections to frontrunner Amazon.com Inc. into the spotlight.
The latest development raises the odds that the department might have to restart the massive procurement process, after spending 18 months on it. The Pentagon was set to announce a winner this spring.