https://www.cnbc.com/2019/02/08/national-enquirer-publisher-believes-it-acted-lawfully-on-bezos-story-vows-to-investigate-matter.html > American Media insisted on Friday that it "acted lawfully" in reporting about Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos' extramarital affair, but said it will "promptly and thoroughly investigate the claims." > In a bombshell blog post Thursday, Bezos accused the National Enquirer's publisher of threatening to post sexual pictures that the billionaire had texted to his mistress, accusing AMI of blackmail and extortion.