50% tariff & 'witch hunt' cry: Why Trump is going all-out against Brazil; is it beyond economics?
Friday, 11 July 2025 () Donald Trump's 50% tariff on Brazilian imports has ignited a diplomatic clash with President Lula, who decried “tutelage” and vowed retaliation. Trump defends Bolsonaro amidst his trial for allegedly plotting a coup, claiming it's a disgrace. Despite a US trade surplus with Brazil, Trump cites national security and copper imports as justification.
Trump tariffs goods from Brazil at 50%, citing ‘witch hunt’ trial against country’s former president
Brazil’s prosecutor-general has filed charges against former President Jair Bolsonaro for attempting a coup to stay in office after his 2022 election defeat.
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