Amazon hired one of Trump’s allies to lobby on its behalf as it looks to score a $10 billion contract with the Pentagon | Business Insider

Amazon has hired one of Trump’s allies to lobby on behalf of it its cloud computing service – Amazon Web Services – on “issues related to cyber security and technology,” according to a recent lobbying disclosure filing that was first reported by CNBC.

The document said that Jeff Miller, who is CEO of lobbying firm Miller Strategies, was registered as of June 5 to lobby on behalf of Amazon, according to CNBC.

Amazon did not immediately respond to Business Insider’s request for comment. Business Insider also reached out to Jeff Miller via Linkedin but did not hear back.

Source: Amazon hired one of Trump’s allies to lobby on its behalf as it looks to score a $10 billion contract with the Pentagon | Business Insider