White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt excoriated Amazon over its decision to display the costs tariffs add to consumer purchases on its website. The added “import charges” on Amazon’s websites conflict with President Donald Trump‘s claims that his “Liberation Day” tariffs,

The Trump administration took aggressive aim at Amazon Tuesday, after the company announced it would begin displaying the added cost of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on items. Press secretary Karoline Leavitt called the move a “hostile and political act.

The White House took aim at Amazon on Tuesday after the e-commerce giant reportedly prepared to directly display to consumers the price increases associated with President Donald Trump’s tariffs, sending shares of the Jeff Bezos-founded retailer downward.