Amazon pays $40 million for Melania Trump documentary directed by Brett Ratner

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Jeff Bezos' Amazon has agreed to pay $40 million for the rights to a documentary about Melania Trump, directed by Brett Ratner. This marks a shift in Bezos' relationship with Trump after years of conflict. The documentary will include a theatrical release and a follow-up docuseries. Melania Trump will participate and serve as an executive producer. Filming began last month. This deal follows Bezos' recent social interactions with Trump and Amazon's plans to donate $1 million to Trump's inaugural fund. Bezos has faced criticism for his media decisions amid this evolving relationship.


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