Bolsonaro, Jair (1955- ) – Page 3

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Brazil’s President Lula Voices Frustration With Trump Amid Tariff Battle

July 30, 2025July 30, 2025Jack Nicas and Victor MoriyamaComments Off

Faced with threats of 50 percent tariffs and demands to end a criminal case, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said he wouldn’t take orders from President Trump.

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President Lula on His Feud With Trump, Brazil’s Tariff Strategy and More

July 30, 2025JACK NICASComments Off

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva issued a fierce rejection of President Trump’s demands for Brazil, but said he was ready for dialogue.

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Bolsonaro, Brazil’s Former President, Ordered to Wear Ankle Monitor Before Trial

July 18, 2025July 18, 2025Jack Nicas and Ana IonovaComments Off

Brazil’s Supreme Court ordered Jair Bolsonaro, the former president, to stay home most hours, defying President Trump’s demands that charges against him be dropped.

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Trump’s Brazil Tariff Threats Rekindle Support for President Lula

July 17, 2025Ana IonovaComments Off

Once called the planet’s most popular politician, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil faced long odds in next year’s election. President Trump’s tariffs are changing that.

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As Trump Sows Tariff Confusion, Rules of Global Commerce Give Way to Chaos

July 11, 2025July 12, 2025Jeanna SmialekComments Off

Blunt letters dictating terms posted to social media and changes late in negotiations have left trading partners wondering what President Trump will do next.

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Behind Trump’s Decision to Tax Brazil to Save Bolsonaro

July 11, 2025July 11, 2025Jack Nicas and Ana IonovaComments Off

Right-wing Brazilians wanted sanctions against the judge prosecuting Brazil’s former president. President Trump opted for something far bigger — tariffs.