Jeff Bezos Added More Money To His Fortune Than Anyone Else In America Since Trump Took Office

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Thanks to his e-commerce platform and on-demand cloud infrastructure business, Jeff Bezos just keeps getting richer.

There’s no love lost between Donald Trump and Jeff Bezos. From the time Trump began his presidential campaign in June 2015, he’s

Trump may have slowed down the Bezos boom, but he hasn’t stopped it entirely. When Trump first took office, the Amazon founder wason The Forbes 400 list of the richest Americans, trailing Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates, who had been the richest person in the country since 1994. But in 2018, Bezos overtook Gates as the wealthiest person in the country — and the world.

The following year, in 2018, Amazon’s retail and service sales reached $207.2 billion, a 29% increase from the previous year, while AWS raked in $25.7 billion for Amazon, a 47% increase. As a result, the company’s stock surged. By the time The Forbes 400 published in October 2018, Bezos had nearly doubled his net worth, makingThe next year, 2019, got off to a rocky start for Bezos.

 

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Does he not benefited from TRUMP massive tax cut?

Yeah now Bezos give us some of that money. Afterall there's nothing else to do with it.

That’s a relief. I was worried he might be unable to make ends meet.

His workers sure haven't 🤷‍♂️

I am sure that realDonaldTrump is not very happy to know that JeffBezos has increased his fortune more than anyone else during his presidency.

Jeff Bozo?

Forbes - you surprise me ... About the Walton family, you write positive article titles. And about Bezos, this. Forbes - Which side are you on?)) I really respect the Walton family. But Bezos is my hero - he self-made man.

Buy Twitter. Kick Trump off of it.

Bozo must compensate the 38 billion. 😁 Right JeffBezos

It's all been legal right? Asking for a friend .

Which is hilarious since Trump is sooo jealous of Bezos

Legend

Because he started with more than anybody in the US...duh

W🤯W.

Actually, he’s lost more money than anyone else in America. He got divorced and she took half. So how do you figure?

DanScavino realDonaldTrump

Great, so we'll get to see some of that turn into federal revenue, right? Right guys?

Disgusting, the rich get richer. And the middle class continues to suffer. Bernie Sanders is going to change this disgusting, greedy system.

Good

Cap it and use the billions excess to fund social programs.

Stock market is doing great and amazon is doing great so not that big of a surprise

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