India, March 14 -- The Federal Trade Commission has reversed its position and pledged to meet all deadlines in its lawsuit against Amazon over alleged deceptive practices related to its Prime subscription service. This comes just hours after the agency requested a delay, citing resource shortages.
Jonathan Cohen, an FTC attorney, acknowledged the mistake in seeking a postponement during a court hearing on Wednesday. In a follow-up letter, Cohen clarified the agency's readiness, stating, "The commission does not have resource constraints, and we are fully prepared to litigate this case." He assured the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington that the FTC would comply with the trial schedule set by Judge John Chun.
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