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Amazon pays $8.25 million to settle D.C. lawsuit over slow Prime deliveries

Plaintiff; secured $8.25 million settlement

Amazon will pay $8.25 million to settle a Washington, D.C., lawsuit over four years of slower Prime deliveries to two majority-Black ZIP codes east of the Anacostia River. The attorney general's office alleged Amazon excluded ZIP codes 20019 and 20020 from its in-house deliveries from mid-2022 to April 2026 while charging about 69,000 Prime members full price.

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