Trump hits Brazil with 50% tariffs on steel, demands end to Bolsonaro trial

US President Donald Trump imposed a 50 percent tariff on a key Brazilian steel supplier on Wednesday after Trump’s administration called Brazil’s trial of former President Jair Bolsonaro on charges of attempting a coup an “international disgrace,” a move Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva labelled an infringement of his nation’s sovereignty.

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