President Lula discusses U.S. sanctions against Brazilian Supreme Court ministers under the Magnitsky Act, affirming the matter is a political issue to be resolved with Trump and expressing optimism over ongoing tariff negotiations.
Brazil placed on U.S. human trafficking watch list, facing potential sanctions.
At the 2025 UN Assembly, President Lula criticized unilateral sanctions while advocating for democracy.
Brazil's Itamaraty rejects US sanctions, emphasizing national sovereignty amid rising tensions.
Bolsonaro's condemnation raises tensions in US-Brazil relations, as potential sanctions loom.
Bolsonaro's conviction raises fears of economic sanctions against Brazil.