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Ten days of the launch of the London Olympics, it is not possible sports performance of the 530 athletes from the US delegation that concern trophies and awards the political class, but ... their clothes. As in 2008 and 2010, it is Ralph Lauren trophies and awards who was instructed to dress up the "Team USA", creating the costumes especially the opening and closing ceremony of the Games. During his official presentation on July 10, Peter Zeytoonjian, general manager of consumer products and licensing for the Olympic Committee of the United States (USOC), said: "The fashion designer is proud to include the American athletes and create trophies and awards a form of patriotism through trophies and awards these outfits ". Problem: the clothes were manufactured in China. "Make a big pile and burn those clothes" on campaign fund for the presidential election of November 2012 and the economic crisis, the controversy did not take long to start overseas. The leader of the Democratic majority in the Senate, Harry Reid, did not mince words, calling to "make a big pile and burn these clothes." Chuck Schumer, trophies and awards Democratic senator from New York, has also launched ". Our Olympic athletes do not train their entire lives to finish in outfits made in China" The Democratic Speaker of the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, as she said to the athletes' should wear uniforms made in the United States. " A bill that suits must be made on national soil was even announced by six senators "from head to toe," Team USA "to be American," said one of them. "Narrow and ignorant nationalism" Chinese side, we protested US reactions. In an article, the official Xinhua news agency has described as "irresponsible" the words of Harry Reid. "The Olympic spirit, which has nothing to do with politics, promotes mutual understanding and fair play; make these uniforms a political trophies and awards tool falls on the part of these politicians, narrow and ignorant nationalism, in complete contradiction to the original Olympic spirit, "said the agency. Before concluding: "If something has to be burned is indeed hypocrisy of US policy." trophies and awards Faced with the pressures of the political class, trophies and awards the USOC has already trophies and awards indicated that the costumes the ceremony of the 2014 Winter Games to be held in Sochi in Russia, will be manufactured on American soil. By lefigaro.fr