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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Isabel Keane

Online stores are pushing phony ‘Made in the USA’ products on unsuspecting buyers hoping to celebrate America’s 250

Online stores are peddling fake “Made in the USA” products to unsuspecting consumers looking for patriotic gear to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary, according to reports.

Websites selling items claiming to be American-made are proliferating ahead of the country’s landmark birthday, prompting the government’s Better Business Bureau to urge consumers to be on the lookout for new scams.

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