Trump to impose 50% tariff on Brazil over Bolsonaro trial and trade policies
President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 50% tariff on Brazilian imports starting August 1, citing what he called an “international disgrace” over the trial of former President Jair Bolsonaro and longstanding trade disputes with the country.

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