Another blow for Brazil! US slaps 50% tariff to safeguard American interests

Donald Trump has escalated tensions with Brazil by imposing 50% tariffs, citing an economic emergency due to Brazil’s policies and the prosecution of Jair Bolsonaro. Exemptions exist for key sectors, while the US accuses Brazil’s judiciary of coercing social media companies. Lula vows to defend Brazilian sovereignty, as the US also sanctions a Supreme Court Justice.