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Tensions between the United States and Brazil have suddenly burst open. Brazil’s president promised to reciprocate against President Trump’s tariffs.
President Donald Trump sent out a slew of letters Wednesday to some global trading partners, advising them of tariff levels as high as 50% for their exports to the United States.
Explore our tariff tracker to see the latest rates for Brazil and seven other nations impacted by Trump's new trade policies.
President Donald Trump on Wednesday informed seven more nations about new tariffs, singling out Brazil with a 50% duty because of what he called the "disgrace" of how former President Jair Bolsonaro has been treated.
The U.S. exported more goods to Brazil than it imported, contradicting Trump's usual justification for tariffs. In his letter, Trump cited the trial of ex-President Bolsonaro, calling it a "witch hunt.
The president signaled he would seek to use the threat of steep levies to reorient trade and protect his political allies.
President Trump is once again threatening to hit the European Union and Mexico with a new round of tariffs. The Democratic Party is getting a much-needed boost in the fight against President Donald Trump and the GOP,