Brazil's Lula Positions Country as Global Player During US Visit
During his visit to the U.S., President Lula da Silva is positioning Brazil as a significant global player, particularly concerning tariffs and rare earths. The visit occurred shortly after Flavio Bolsonaro's trip to Miami.
The buzz intensified when Flávio Bolsonaro, the presumptive far-right candidate, flew to Miami a day before Mr. Lula’s meeting with Donald Trump on May 8, 2026