Brazil's President Lula Blames Bolsonaro Family for U.S. Tariff Plan
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Senator says he sent a letter to Marco Rubio, Trump's Secretary of State.
Beyond tariffs and conjunctural disagreements, the current dispute revives an old debate of Brazilian diplomacy: how to preserve its own decision-making capacity in an international system dominated by more powerful actors.
U.S. tariff plan sparks Lula’s criticism of Bolsonaro family
The accusation stems from a trip the sons of former President Jair Bolsonaro, Sen. Flavio Bolsonaro and Rep. Eduardo Bolsonaro, made to Washington in late May to meet with President Donald Trump and senior administration officials, News.Az reports, citing UPI. *** Days after the meetings, the U.S. government announced it would designate Brazil's major criminal organizations, Primeiro Comando da Capital, or PCC, and Comando Vermelho, or CV, as te…
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Tuesday lashed out at Flávio Bolsonaro, blaming him for the new US tariff threat after the American government proposed a 25% surcharge on some Brazilian imports. The president targeted the right-wing senator, son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, who is currently imprisoned, just days after his meeting at the White House. In that context, he accused Bolsonaro of promoting a measure that, he war…
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