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Trump Administration Releases Archive of Files on the Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
The National Archives published thousands of newly digitized documents related to the 1968 assassination of Reverend Martin Luther King Jr., as part of a directive from President Trump. The release on Monday fulfills an executive order that Trump signed days after the start of his second term, requiring the release and declassification of records connected…
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Coca-Cola Says It Will Use U.S. Cane Sugar in a New Coke, a Plan Boosted by Trump
Coca-Cola will launch a new Coke sweetened with U.S. cane sugar this fall, an initiative boosted by President Trump amid calls to ditch high-fructose corn syrup.
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Bolsonaro Ordered to Wear Electronic Ankle Monitor Before Trial
The ongoing dispute between the US and Brazil escalated on Friday after the Supreme Federal Court ordered former President Jair Bolsonaro — Donald Trump’s ally — to wear an electronic ankle monitor, deeming him a flight risk. The court claims that Bolsonaro sought interference from the US president to undermine the Brazilian Judiciary — allegations…
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Federal Police Serve Warrants at Former President Bolsonaro’s Residence
The Federal Police carried out two search and seizure warrants at addresses linked to former President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday morning (July 18).
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Peruaçu Caverns National Park Declared World Natural Heritage
The Peruaçu Caverns National Park, in Minas Gerais, has been designated a World Natural Heritage site by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The decision was announced on Sunday (July 13) during a session of the World Heritage Committee in Paris. “The title establishes Peruaçu as a site of exceptional universal value,…
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U.S. Launches Investigation into Brazil’s Trade Practices
The United States has initiated an investigation into Brazil’s trade practices under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974. The investigation, announced by the Office of the United States Trade Representative, aims to determine whether Brazil has adopted unfair trade practices that restrict U.S. exports. The probe will focus on several areas, including digital…
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Lula Signs Decree Regulating the Commercial Reciprocity Law
President Lula signed a decree regulating the Commercial Reciprocity Law, authorizing retaliations against barriers imposed by other countries, such as the tariffs announced by the US.
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Brazilian Government Seeks Negotiations with the US and Requests Support from the Business Sector
The federal government meets this Tuesday (15) with the industry and agribusiness sectors to discuss the 50% tariff imposed by the United States on Brazilian products.
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Brazil to Appeal to WTO Against US Tariff Increase
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said in an interview with Record TV that his government will file an official complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) in an effort to reverse the 50 percent tariffs on commercial exports to the United States announced by Donald Trump. If the initiative fails, however, Brazil will adopt…
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The Attorney General’s Office (PGR) Requests Conviction of Bolsonaro and 7 Other Defendants for Coup d’État
The Attorney General’s Office (PGR) asked the Federal Supreme Court (STF) on this Monday (14) to convict former President Jair Bolsonaro and seven other defendants from the first nucleus of the coup plot. The document was sent to Minister Alexandre de Moraes around 11:45 PM and is part of the final allegations, the final phase…