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news Mercopress 2026-06-04

Brazil President Lula Rejects US Tariffs, Cites Trade Deficit

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has pushed back against US tariffs, arguing that the US runs a trade surplus with Brazil and that Brazil would be the party justified in imposing tariffs.

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