American Media lawyer denies attempt at blackmail, extortion of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos
"That is not extortion because all that AMI wanted was the truth," Abramowitz told "This Week," adding that the company was making a "news decision" and that the Bezos correspondence "was part of a legitimate negotiation." AMI representatives declined to comment further Sunday on Abramowitz's remarks. Among the accusations Bezos made was that Pecker and AMI have murky ties to the Saudi Arabian government, potentially through a pro-Saudi publication released in 2018. "The Saudi angle seems to hit a particularly sensitive nerve," Bezos wrote. ...
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