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1. U.S. Is Said to Look at Bezos’ Extortion Claim.

Author

Rutenberg, Jim, Weise, Karen, Rashbaum, William K., and Protess, Ben

Subjects
*EXTORTION investigation, *EXTORTION, *PROSECUTORS, UNITED States politics & government, 2017-2021
Abstract

The article states that U.S. federal prosecutors were evaluating a claim made by Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos that the company American Media Inc., the parent firm of the newspaper The National Enquirer, used extortion and blackmail techniques to publicize details of his extramarital affair. According to the article, any violation of the law by American Media would violate the terms of an agreement it had reached with prosecutors with the Southern District of New York.

Published
2019

2. Bezos Accuses Tabloid Owner Of ‘Extortion’.

Author

RUTENBERG, JIM, WEISE, KAREN, Lee, Edmund, and Cohen, Patricia

Subjects
*EXTORTION investigation, *ADULTERY
Abstract

The article deals with Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' accusations of extortion and blackmail against American Media Inc. The allegation has something to do with an expose of Bezos' extramarital affair with former television host Lauren Sanchez published on the U.S. supermarket tabloid "The National Enquirer." An investigation into the tabloid's motives is being led by Bezos' security chief Gavin de Becker.

Published
2019

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