Trump Imposes 50% Tariff on Brazil to Punish Prosecution of Bolsonaro

| Importance: 9/10 | Status: confirmed

Trump declares “national emergency” and imposes highest global tariff (50%) on Brazil explicitly for “politically motivated persecution” of former …

Key Actors

Donald Trump jair-bolsonaro brazil-government world-trade-organization

Tags

trade-war brazil bolsonaro tariffs weaponize-rules authoritarian-solidarity economic-coercion wto rule-of-law democratic-erosion

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