US EditionTrump announces 50% tariff on Brazil in retaliation for Bolsonaro trial, trade deficit
UNITED STATES, JUL 10 – Trump cites Brazil's treatment of Bolsonaro and trade disputes to impose a 50% tariff, the highest among new levies affecting key Brazilian exports like coffee and soybeans.
- Trump announced a 50 percent tariff on Brazilian imports starting August 1, citing Brazil's treatment of Bolsonaro as the reason for this action.
- Bolsonaro is on trial for allegedly plotting to cling to power after losing to Lula in the 2022 elections.
- Lula responded to Trump’s actions by stating that 'no one is above the law.'
- The tariff will affect the entire US juice industry, which has relied on Brazil as its main supplier for decades.
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Charlie Kirk called for Trump to put tariffs on Brazil in response to the trial of Bolsonaro. Trump just did.
In the March 27 episode of his show, Charlie Kirk said that President Donald Trump "should issue tariffs and if necessary, sanctions on Brazil" in response to the "reckless, immoral behavior" of Brazil's Supreme Court, following news that the court ruled that former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro must "stand trial for allegedly attempting to overturn his 2022 reelection loss and stage a violent coup." On July 9, Trump sent a letter threateni…
Following Donald Trump's threat to impose a 50% tariff on goods from Brazil starting August 1st, in retaliation for what he saw as the political persecution of former President Jair Bolsonaro, his Instagram account was flooded with reactions from angry Brazilians.
The dispute has its roots in years of political history between President Trump and the last two presidents of Brazil.
Trump imposes massive tariffs on Brazil over trial of ex-president Bolsonaro for fascist coup attempt
In an extraordinary act of imperialist intimidation, President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday the imposition of 50 percent tariffs on all products exported by Brazil to the United States.
Firm Friends To BRICS Brawl: What's Behind Trump's 50% Tariff On Brazil
US President Donald Trump has announced a 50 percent tariff on Brazilian imports as he accused the country's leftist leadership of orchestrating a "witch hunt" against his right-wing ally, former leader Jair Bolsonaro.
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