Amazon says billionaire founder Jeff Bezos is willing to testify before Congress about potential violations of US antitrust law by big tech companies. 'This includes making Jeff Bezos available to testify at a hearing with the other CEOs this summer,' said the letter from Robert Kelner of Covington and Burling LLP. The big four tech platforms - Alphabet Inc's Google, Apple Inc, Amazon and Facebook Inc - are under investigation by a House Judiciary Committee panel and the US Justice Department. Amazon says billionaire founder Jeff Bezos is willing to testify before Congress about potential violations of US antitrust law by big tech companiesThe Federal Trade Commission is probing Facebook and Amazon and US state attorneys general are looking at Facebook and Google. This would be the first time that Bezos has appeared before Congress, according to a source familiar with the company.

Source: Daily Mail June 15, 2020 19:33 UTC