Source: International Business Times
A poster declaring US President Donald Trump and former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro 'Enemies of the people' at a demonstration in Sao Paulo AFP US President Donald Trump has announced a 50 percent tariff on Brazilian imports as he accused the country's leftist leadership of orchestrating a "witch hunt" against his right-wing ally, former leader Jair Bolsonaro. In a letter Wednesday to counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Trump insisted that Bolsonaro's trial -- for allegedly plotting a coup to hold on to power after 2022 elections he lost -- "should not be taking place. "Trump has historically reserved his tariff ire for countries with which the United States runs a negative trade balance.
