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Five Senate Republicans voted with Democrats on Tuesday night to pass a resolution terminating President Trump’s emergency authority to impose steep tariffs on Brazil, one of the biggest exporters
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Senate rebels against Trump: 5 Republicans join move to end Brazil tariffs over Bolsonaro row
In a dramatic turn, the Republican-led US Senate voted 52–48 to overturn Donald Trump’s tariffs against Brazil- an order issued after Brazil prosecuted former president Jair Bolsonaro for an alleged coup attempt.
Brazil’s Supreme Court has published the ruling convicting former President Jair Bolsonaro of attempting a coup.
The rebuke of Trump is largely symbolic, for now, since the House is not allowing votes on measures challenging Trump's tariffs until at least next year.
The Republican-led U.S. Senate passed legislation on Tuesday that would overturn President Donald Trump's tariffs against Brazil by terminating the national emergency he declared in July in retaliation for Brazil's prosecution of its former president,
The move reflects frustration over President Donald Trump’s trade actions among a group of GOP lawmakers, though it cannot pass the House.
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Lula is optimistic there will be a U.S.-Brazil trade deal after meeting with Trump in Malaysia
The White House has imposed a total tariff rate of 50% on Brazilian products, citing the criminal prosecution of former President Jair Bolsonaro, a Trump ally.