Brazil
Lula chooses dialogue as Trump becomes the central test of his fourth term
Brazil will defend sovereignty while seeking relief from US tariffs, sanctions and security pressure without weakening its ties with China.
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Brazil
United States
Trump moves to withhold more than $800 million already approved by Congress
The White House invoked a rarely used pocket-rescission procedure to block spending on immigration, minority business development, education and overseas conservation, drawing a legal objection from a senior Republican senator.
Brazil
Lula activates reciprocity process as Brazil confronts US tariffs
Brazil opened a legal path that could lead to retaliation while requesting consultations with Washington, as a trade dispute becomes entangled with the country's October election.
United States
Two-thirds of Americans say Iran war has not been worth fighting
A national poll put Donald Trump's approval on Iran at 28 percent and found stronger public demand for lower fuel prices and a permanent ceasefire than for continued military action.
Brazil
Brazil delays approval of Trump's ambassador nominee ahead of October election
Brasília has withheld the diplomatic consent required for Daniel Perez to take office after Washington announced his nomination before seeking agrément, deepening a dispute already involving tariffs, visas and election interference claims.
United States
Trump hosts Netanyahu and Zelenskiy as two wars enter critical phases
The White House meetings bring together competing demands over Iran diplomacy, Israeli politics, Ukrainian air defenses and delayed U.S. military assistance.