Lula dismisses Trump’s tariffs as blackmail amid US-Brazil tensions

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Brazil's President Lula da Silva rejects foreign influence over tariffs, calling the US threat of a 50% tariff on Brazilian imports 'blackmail' and emphasizing Brazil's sovereignty, while also considering regulation of US tech firms and open to talks with Trump.
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- ‘A family of traitors’: Trump’s Brazil tariffs ultimatum backfires on Bolsonaro The Guardian
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