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Of amazon in the past. not anymore. for years, brick and mortar stores complained and blasted amazon for not collecting sales tax. they only tax those with a physical presence, giving online companies an advantage. since then amazon has opened physical stores and fulfillment centers. it now collects sales taxes from its customers in every state. t the president claimed bezos used the "washington post" as a toy. >> amazon is getting away with murder tax-wise. he's using the "washington post" for power so that the politicians in washington don't tax amazon like they should be taxed. >> relations...

And pays taxes in every state. the president frequently attacked bezos during the campaign, claiming he used the "washington post" as a toy. >> amazon is getting away with murder tax-wise. he's using the "washington post" for power so that the politicians in washington don't tax amazon like they should be taxed. >> relations seem to have warmed since the election. the amazon ceo has met with the president several times including with other tech executives earlier this month. he's sitting next to nadala and to his left is jeff bezos. >> you wonder if there's pushback from bezos, the hash tag #b...

Digit gain. record highs, nicole? >> that's right. everybody loves it. 4o1 kays and iras say it's bring it on. they like to see the record highs, and that is exactly what we are seeing today. the dow jones industrial average at this moment is up 113 points, and that's a 21497. that's too high. topping 215. the s&p also up. that is a big one. look at the tech titans that are topping these stocks. amazon, intel, microsoft, dr the best performance today, and since the election, they have really done well with names like micron, apple, and really are. micron up, amazon at a new high today. the tec...

Citizens, how exactly did the russians try to impact the election. but you know this better than i. these investigations tend to take on a life of their own. >> jared kushner, the president's senior adviser and son-in-law, is among those welcoming tech executives to the white house today. moments ago, he spoke at the summit meeting that is going on. the president will be meeting with all the tech leaders later in the day. listen to this. >> this is technology here at the white house and we are proud to be kicking it off with your engagement and assistance as we work to modernize the government...

He's got all these tech executives. for a lot of people that's the first time probably they have heard his voice. >> he just got a speaking role. >> he's got this big summit today with all the tech executives that he's organizing. later in the week he's heading to jerusalem, to meet with israeli and palestinian leaders, trying to get some sort of peace process under way. he's a busy guy. >> the right-hand man for president trump. we talk about the chief of staff and reince priebus, steve bannon, the senior adviser. the fact of the matter is, trump really, really only trusts those who are reall...