Posted on 04/06/2016 7:48:51 PM PDT by Steelfish
April 6, 2016 Ivanka Trump Scarves Recalled Because Of "Burn Risk"
Scarves made in China and sold as part of Ivanka Trump's fashion line are being recalled because they are too flammable and pose a "burn risk" to consumers.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said Wednesday that no injuries have been reported.
The recall involves about 20,000 rayon scarves, sold from October 2014 through January 2016 in department stores and online. They range in cost from $12 to $68.
A representative for the Ivanka Trump brand, which includes clothing, accessories and fragrances, said that it is disappointed for the need for a recall but relieved action is being taken.
"We're seeing to it that this issue is fixed immediately," a spokeswoman for the Ivanka Trump collection said by email.
The CPSC said consumers should stop wearing the scarves and return them for a full refund.
Ivanka Trump's father, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, has criticized companies that move manufacturing outside the U.S. and has threatened to impose steep tariffs on Chinese imports if elected. He has acknowledged, however, that some of his own products were made outside the U.S.
Trump just lost the Wisconsin primary by double digits Tuesday night, a new poll shows him with an almost 30-point lead in the next state on the map: his home state of New York.
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Yep, here are just a couple of "uncommon" things in common:
Both Ivanka and Chelsea have fathers-in-law who committed [financially-related] felonies and served time in prison.
Both Ivanka and Chelsea chose to keep their last names after marriage ("not that there is anything wrong with that" nor is it that unusual anymore) likely for the very same reason: Trump and Clinton are brands, Kushner and Mezvinsky — not so much...
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