Trump, Brazil and tariff
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France 24 on MSNTrump hits Brazil with 50% tariffs on steel, demands end to Bolsonaro trialUS President Donald Trump imposed a 50 percent tariff on a key Brazilian steel supplier on Wednesday as he called for an end to the trial of former president Jair Bolsonaro on charges of attempting
The US and Brazil on Wednesday escalated their row over US President Donald Trump’s support for former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro, with Washington slapping a 50 percent tariff on one of its main steel suppliers.
In geopolitics, fortune favors the patient opportunist. Tariffs designed to isolate one partner often bind that partner more tightly to another.
The ceremonial welcome was also marked by a vibrant performance of Brazil's iconic Samba Reggae dance, paired with the powerful 'Shiv Tandava' – a hallmark of Indian cultural heritage.