Episode

Jeff Bezos & Andrew Ross Sorkin at Blue Origin 5/20/26

Podcast: Squawk Pod
Published: May 20, 2026
Duration seconds: 4437
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Jeff Bezos sits down with Andrew Ross Sorkin for an extended interview at the Blue Origin Rocket Park in Florida. In a wide-ranging conversation, the world’s fourth-richest person discusses America’s wealthiest class, U.S. tax policy, philanthropy, working with President Trump, and our country’s future. Bezos predicts AI-prompted deflation and an AI-prompted job shortage, and he doubles down on the concept of data centers in space. Plus, as owner of The Washington Post, Bezos comments on that newsroom’s mass layoffs and the current state of journalism. Eamon Javers 8:36 Jeff Bezos 20:53 In this episode: Jeff Bezos, @JeffBezos Eamon Javers, @eamonjavers Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawk Becky Quick, @BeckyQuick Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkin Katie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie