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Trump’s anger over Bolsonaro case leaves top adviser fumbling to justify ‘punishing’ tariffs on Brazil: ‘So, what is it?’
Donald Trump's economic adviser, Kevin Hassett, struggled to justify the rationale for “punishing” new tariffs on imports from Brazil during an appearance on ABC’s This Week.Host Jonathan Karl ...
Analysis as Trump threatens to boost Brazil tariffs over its ‘witch hunt’ trial of former president Bolsonaro
President Donald Trump singled out Brazil for import taxes of 50% on Wednesday for its treatment of its former president, ...
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Brazil, Trump up the ante in row over Bolsonaro coup trial
Brazil said Wednesday it had summoned the US charge d'affaires in a diplomatic row following President Donald Trump's ...
Head of Trump’s economic council circles around questions on 50 percent tariff on Brazil
Kevin Hassett appeared to deflect questions on how the new tariff will benefit America despite the U.S. having a trade surplus with the South American country.
What to Know About the New U.S.-Brazil Trade War
The fight is rooted in years of political history between President Trump and the last two presidents of Brazil.
Brazil Asks US Embassy to Explain Pro-Bolsonaro Statement
Brazil’s foreign ministry has asked the highest representative of the US government in Brasilia to explain an embassy ...
Trump's 50% Tariff on Brazilian Goods Like Coffee and Orange Juice Could Drive up US Breakfast Costs
President Donald Trump’s threat to boost import taxes by 50% over Brazilian goods could drive up the cost of breakfast in the ...