U.S. President Donald Trump announced Wednesday afternoon that tariffs of 50 percent will be charged on goods imported from Brazil, effective on Aug. 1.
Trump posted a letter to Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Truth Social, his social media platform, claiming that “Due in part to Brazil’s insidious attacks on Free Elections, and the fundamental Free Speech Rights of Americans … we will charge Brazil a Tariff of 50% on any and all Brazilian products sent into the United States.”
Trump announces 50 pct tariffs on Brazilian goods
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