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To punish Brazil for its treatment of Mr. Bolsonaro, Mr. Trump imposed a crippling tariff of 50 percent to be paid by U.S. companies importing the country’s goods.
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To punish Brazil for its treatment of Mr. Bolsonaro Mr. Trump imposed a crippling tariff of 50 percent to be paid by U.S. companies importing the country’s goods
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- February 15, 2026 at 1:21 PM (2 months ago)
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- February 15, 2026 at 1:21 PM (2 months ago)
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A U.S. State Department report on human rights records in nearly 200 nations omitted language on abuses in countries like El Salvador, Israel, and Saudi Arabia. The omissions reflect the Trump administration's shift away from criticizing human rights offenses, focusing instead on allies.
President Trump's new tariffs on goods from over 90 countries take effect today, with rates ranging from 10% to 50%. The Budget Lab at Yale estimates consumers face the highest average tariff rate since the Great Depression, leading to increased prices.
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