Trump Threatens 50% Tariff on Brazil
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President Donald Trump said he planned to impose a steep 50% tariff on all imports from Brazil as he accused the South American country of carrying out a "witch hunt" in the prosecution of Brazil's former president,
The fight is rooted in years of political history between President Trump and the last two presidents of Brazil.
Brazil’s foreign ministry has asked the highest representative of the US government in Brasilia to explain an embassy statement echoing President Donald Trump’s claims that former leader Jair Bolsonaro is facing political persecution,
By Ricardo Brito BRASILIA (Reuters) -Tensions between the United States and Brazil intensified on Wednesday after Brazil's Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the U.S. embassy's chargé d'affaires over a statement defending former Brazilian leader Jair Bolsonaro,
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