Various furores in the 1990s and afterwards over the working conditions of people making goods for firms such as Nike, Walmart and Primark badly damaged brands.
The publication Politico reported on April 4th that Mr Biden's advisers believe the swing voters who deserted Mr Trump in 2020 will not return to him, given all the furore he creates.
In fact, the original designs were for a much bigger building, but that caused a major furore, with a local newspaper running a campaign against it, so it had to be scaled down.