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Behind Trump’s Decision to Tax Brazil to Save Bolsonaro
Right-wing Brazilians wanted sanctions against the judge prosecuting Brazil’s former president. President Trump opted for ...
Trump’s Brazil tariff ‘sets a scary precedent’ given the U.S. has a trade surplus with the country, economists say
Economists have been expressing alarm over U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan to hit Brazil with a 50% tariff on Aug. 1 — the ...
Trump doubles down on using tariffs as tool of American power
President Trump’s moves have shaken the global trade order established in the 1940s. President Trump’s threat for a 50% ...
Targeting Brazil, Trump Tests Legal Limit of His Tariff Powers
The president signaled he would seek to use the threat of steep levies to reorient trade and protect his political allies.
Trump threatens Brazil with massive 50% tariff, citing "Witch Hunt" against ex-president Bolsonaro
One of the highest tariffs threatened by President Trump so far is against Brazil, with the president citing a criminal ...
Lula seizes Trump tariff threat to revive re-election push
Brazil’s leftwing president is standing firm against Donald Trump’s 50 per cent tariff threat, as Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva ...
Kellogg sold, Delta in focus, Nvidia’s new milestone, Trump’s tariffs: Live Updates
President Trump will wield 50% copper tariffs on August 1 as he promises more to come with countries such as Brazil in the ...
Trump administration live updates: President talks trade and security with African leaders; U.S. plans 50% tariff on Brazil
Live updates and the latest news as the Trump administration is expected to announce new trade actions and Pete Hegseth and ...