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U.S. judge declines to dismiss Amazon allegations Trump interfered in JEDI contract

Published 04/28/2021, 04:03 PM
Updated 04/28/2021, 04:05 PM
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The logo of Amazon is seen at the company logistics centre in Boves
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A judge on the Court of Federal Claims on Wednesday issued a sealed decision denying requests by the U.S. Justice Department and Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) to dismiss Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)'s allegations that the Trump administration interfered in the Pentagon's award to Microsoft of its $10 billion JEDI cloud computing contract. Judge Patricia E. Campbell-Smith issued a summary of her decision.

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The logo of Amazon is seen at the company logistics centre in Boves

Amazon Web Services said in a statement Wednesday, "The record of improper influence by former President Trump is disturbing, and we are pleased the court will review the remarkable impact it had on the JEDI contract award."

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