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Brazil Supreme Court orders house arrest of ex-president Bolsonaro – Axios

Brazil Supreme Court orders house arrest of ex-president Bolsonaro  Axios Brazil’s Supreme Court orders house arrest for ex-President Jair Bolsonaro  CNN Brazil’s former president placed under house arrest after social media post  Sky News Jair Bolsonaro: Brazil judge orders house arrest of former president  BBC Brazil’s Bolsonaro arrested, adding to tensions with Trump  Reuters Source link

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BP hails Brazil block as its largest global oil and gas find in 25 years – Reuters

BP hails Brazil block as its largest global oil and gas find in 25 years  Reuters BP makes its biggest oil and natural gas discovery in 25 years as it refocuses on fossil fuels  CNN bp announces hydrocarbon discovery at Bumerangue exploration well, offshore Brazil | News and insights | Home  BP BP Says Reservoir Discovered Off Coast of Brazil Is Largest in …

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BP makes its largest oil and gas discovery in 25 years offshore Brazil – Reuters

BP makes its largest oil and gas discovery in 25 years offshore Brazil  Reuters BP makes major oil and gas discovery off Brazil coast  The Guardian bp announces hydrocarbon discovery at Bumerangue exploration well, offshore Brazil | News and insights | Home  BP BP makes its largest oil and gas discovery in 25 years off coast of Brazil  Financial Times BP Says It Made …

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BP strikes major oil discovery offshore Brazil, its largest in decades – Reuters

BP strikes major oil discovery offshore Brazil, its largest in decades  Reuters BP Says It Made Largest Find in a Quarter-Century Off Brazil  Bloomberg BP makes its largest oil and gas discovery in 25 years off coast of Brazil  Financial Times BP makes major oil and gas discovery off Brazil coast  The Guardian bp announces hydrocarbon discovery at Bumerangue exploration well, offshore Brazil | …

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China welcomes 183 Brazil coffee sellers in wake of US tariffs – Reuters

China welcomes 183 Brazil coffee sellers in wake of US tariffs  Reuters Trump hits Brazilian products with 50% tariffs over Bolsonaro  NBC News Lula Says Open to US Trade Talks If Brazil Treated as Equal  Bloomberg.com ADDRESSING THREATS TO THE UNITED STATES BY THE GOVERNMENT OF BRAZIL  The White House (.gov) Trump Escalates Fight With Brazil, Taking Aim at Its Economy and Politics  The New …

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How Trump’s high tariffs against Brazil could backfire – DW – 08/01/2025

How Trump’s high tariffs against Brazil could backfire – DW – 08/01/2025

The newly announced tariffs by the US government on Brazilian imports, as well as Washington’s move to sanction Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes “for serious human rights abuse,” has caused a strong reaction in Brazil. Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has condemned American interference in the Brazilian legal system, calling it “unacceptable.” The political motivation behind these measures undermines …

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Trump’s trade policy on China, Brazil, and the EU Remains Incoherent.

Trump’s trade policy on China, Brazil, and the EU Remains Incoherent.

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. It’s Tariff Day, the day when President Donald Trump said he would impose severe tariffs on countries that failed to sign trade deals beneficial to the U.S. economy. Whatever one’s take on tariffs in general, Trump’s specific threats and …

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‘Classic tinpot dictator’: Trump exports his assault on democracy to Brazil | Donald Trump

‘Classic tinpot dictator’: Trump exports his assault on democracy to Brazil | Donald Trump

Over the past six months, Donald Trump has been accused of rapidly dragging the largest democracy in the Americas towards authoritarianism. Now, the US president seems bent on undermining the region’s second largest democracy too. Since early July, Trump has launched an extraordinary attack on Brazil’s institutions, slapping 50% tariffs on imports from the South American country and sanctions on …

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Trump signs order to justify 50% tariffs on Brazil

Trump signs order to justify 50% tariffs on Brazil

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday to impose his threatened 50% tariffs on Brazil, setting a legal rationale that Brazil’s policies and criminal prosecution of former President Jair Bolsonaro constitute an economic emergency under a 1977 law. Trump had threatened the tariffs July 9 in a letter to President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. But …

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Trump accused of ‘attack on Brazilian democracy’ after sanctioning Bolsonaro trial judge | Brazil

Trump accused of ‘attack on Brazilian democracy’ after sanctioning Bolsonaro trial judge | Brazil

Allies of Brazil’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, have accused Donald Trump of launching “a direct attack on Brazilian democracy” after the US treasury slapped sanctions on Alexandre de Moraes, the supreme court judge widely credited with helping save Brazilian democracy from a 2022 rightwing coup. The highly controversial US move was announced on Wednesday by the secretary of …

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