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Trump’s Brazil tariffs point more to his enduring bond with far-right Bolsonaro than economic concerns
After much back-and-forth over several months, President Donald Trump announced on July 9, 2025, that he planned to levy a 50% tariff on Brazilian exports to the United States. While Brazilian ...
Trump Pledges 50% Tariffs Against Brazil, Citing ‘Witch Hunt’ Against Bolsonaro
Tensions between the United States and Brazil have suddenly burst open. Brazil’s president promised to reciprocate against ...
Get the Facts: These are the latest numbers on tariffs imposed by the U.S.
President Trump announced new tariff rates effective Aug. 1, sending letters to multiple countries. Explore our comprehensive list tracking these changes.
Trump hits Brazil with 50% tariff, in part due to trial of ally Jair Bolsonaro
President Donald Trump announced Wednesday he planned to hit Brazil with a 50% tariff, in part because of the treatment of ...
Trump hits Brazil with 50% tariff on imports, decries 'witch hunt' of Bolsonaro
President Donald Trump on Wednesday informed seven more nations about new tariffs, singling out Brazil with a 50% duty ...
Brazil’s Lula Squares Up to Trump After Tariff Hike and Bolsonaro Defense
Brazil’s President forcefully rebuked Trump after the U.S. leader called the prosecution of Lula’s predecessor, Bolsonaro, a ...
President Trump pledges 50% tariff on Brazil, citing 'witch hunt' against Bolsonaro
President Trump vowed to impose 50% tariffs on imports from Brazil, citing a "witch hunt" of Brazil's former president.
Tariffs on Brazil Could Leave Coffee Drinkers With a Headache
Trump’s pledge to place a 50 percent tariff on all imports from the South American nation will drive up the prices of coffee ...