Amazon later said it had no plans to show the cost of tariffs on its products. Several news outlets reported the apparent reversal came after Trump personally called Amazon founder Jeff Bezos on Tuesday to complain.

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@charleskeener.bsky.social But the apparent reversal is also only apparent based on questionable reporting in the first place.

Seems pretty reasonable that Amazon never really had such a plan, so there was nothing to reverse.

The pace of reporting on this story supports that version of events where it took a while to catch on.

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