Trump Imposes 50% Tariff on Brazil
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Right-wing Brazilians wanted sanctions against the judge prosecuting Brazil’s former president. President Trump opted for something far bigger — tariffs.
Brazil’s foreign ministry has asked the highest representative of the US government in Brasilia to explain an embassy statement echoing President Donald Trump’s claims that former leader Jair Bolsonaro is facing political persecution,
CNN’s Isa Soares explains how a court case against former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro, which President Trump calls a “witch hunt”, is behind the threat of punishing high tariffs against South America’s biggest economy.