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The District of Columbia is suing Amazon, alleging it halted its fastest delivery services in ZIP codes 20019 and 20020—two lower-income and predominantly Black areas—while continuing to charge Prime members for expedited shipping. Amazon Faces Allegations of Discrimination The lawsuit claims Amazon shifted from its in-house delivery fleet to third-party carriers like UPS and USPS in mid-2022, resulting in slower delivery times for residents. Attorney General Brian Schwalb stated that Amazon’s actions disproportionately impacted residents of Ward 7 and Ward 8, areas known for limited retail options and classified as