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Bezos has been accused of trying to curry favor with the president through his businesses.

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos attends a luncheon following the inauguration of President Donald Trump at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 20, 2025. | Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos had high praise for President Donald Trump, whom he called “more disciplined” than in his first term in a wide-ranging interview Wednesday.

“I’m comparing him to his first term, and I think he is a more mature, more disciplined version of himself than he was in his first term,” Bezos told CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin as part of an interview that delved into tariffs, taxes and the economy.