Trump unveils 50% tariff on Brazil goods, citing 'witch hunt' trial against Bolsonaro

The latest tariff threat came after Brazil said it had summoned the US chargé d'affaires in a diplomatic row over Trump's earlier criticism of the coup trial of Bolsonaro. In a letter addressed to Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, the US leader criticized the treatment of the former head of State as an 'international disgrace'.