Carrie Kahn
Stories
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Some of Brazil's big industries got a pass from Trump's tariffs; others are plenty anxious
Brazilian industries given a reprieve from Trump's tariffs are sighing relief while others are still hoping a deal can be worked out.
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Brazilian producers brace for Trump's 50% tariffs
The threat of 50% tariffs on all goods coming from Brazil has growers and producers in the South American country on edge.
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Brazil's Supreme Court puts ankle monitor on Bolsonaro ahead of coup trial
Brazil's former far right president - deemed a flight risk - gets monitoring and tough new surveillance as President Trump voices stronger support for him.
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Trump's tariff threat to Brazil stands out for import tax amount and personal tone
Of the more than two dozen tariff threat letters President Trump has recently sent, the one to Brazil stood out, not only for proposing the highest import tax, but also for its personal tone.
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Trump and Brazilian leader exchange barbs as relations strain between the 2 countries
President Trump and President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva of Brazil have been trading undiplomatic barbs after Trump's tariff threat this week.
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Brazil's president fires back at Trump's 50% tariff threat
Brazil's President Lula is firing back at Trump's 50% tariff threat — saying Brazil is ready to match any U.S. import taxes, dollar for dollar.
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BRICS summit ends with Trump tariff threat
Leaders of BRICS meeting in Brazil for their annual summit had hoped to downplay their anti-US reputation. But even a toned down group proclamation drew the ire of President Trump, threatening even higher tariffs on BRICS aligned countries.
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A new Gaza food distribution site erupted into chaos and violence this weekend
Reports of deadly shootings by the Israeli military close to a new food distribution site in Gaza are coming under heavy criticism from the U.S.-backed group distributing the food.
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The latest on the Gaza ceasefire proposal
The latest flurry of activity between Israel and Hamas over a possible ceasefire is still far from a done deal. Meanwhile, not enough aid is getting in to Gaza as a murky plan by U.S. contractors continues its chaotic rollout.
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U.S.-backed food distribution plan is a 'weaponization of aid' in Gaza, UN says
The new rollout of Israel's U.S.-backed food distribution plan has been greatly flawed and stirring chaos and desperation in Gaza.