After targeting 7 countries, Trump unveils 50% tariff on Brazilian goods, blasts Bolsonaro trial as 'witch hunt'

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Trump plans to impose a 50% tariff on Brazilian goods starting August 1, 2025, citing the trial of ex-leader Jair Bolsonaro as a "witch hunt." This move follows letters to seven other nations and is tied to Brazil's prosecution of Bolsonaro over an alleged coup attempt after his 2022 election defeat.