US President Donald Trump promotes manufactured goods in the United States as part of the week “Made In America Week“like cowboy hats or red fire trucks.
However, the White House has also defended the brand’s products created by the president’s daughter, Ivanka Trump, yet made in Asia.
The week dedicated to “Made in America“presents for each of the fifty states of the country a product that is manufactured there.
“We want to create, build and grow more products in our country using the American labor force, American goods, American resourcesMr. Trump said wearing a typical Texan Stetson hat.
Restoring the American manufacture will restore the wealth and pride of the country, according to the president.
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Donald Trump said his policies are aimed at preventing other nations from stealing American jobs through unfair trade practices, and helping American manufacturers to “to be competitive“by removing legislation.
However, the White House has been questioned about products made outside the US by companies in the Trump family, including her daughter Ivanka Trump’s ready-to-wear line.
The products of the eponymous brand are made in China, Vietnam and Indonesia, where the cost of labor is cheaper than in the United States.
White House spokesman Sean Spicer declined to comment on specific products from Trump companies, but claimed that “there are some supply chains that may not be available in this country.“
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