Tag: Brazil
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio signed a memo obligating nearly $177 million in State Department Democracy Fund money -- including $22 million across ten awards that Sen. Jeanne Shaheen had placed on hold -- to new...
The State Department revoked the U.S. visa of Brazil’s ambassador in Washington, Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti, on Aug. 4, 2026, a senior department official said. The official said the visa would be reinstated immediately...
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative published a determination on June 4, 2026 finding six categories of Brazilian conduct actionable under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974: digital trade and payment...
On July 9, 2025, Trump announced a 50% tariff on Brazilian imports, tying the decision explicitly to Brazil's prosecution of former president Jair Bolsonaro, an ally, over an alleged plot to retain power by force after...