Lula: Trump Didn’t Have Right to Announce Taxations How He Did

Aug. 5, 2025, 5:06 PM UTC

We are the government who likes to negotiate the most, nobody gives me lessons in negotiations, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said during an event held in Brasilia on Tuesday.

  • I don’t want people to think I am afraid of Donald Trump
    • “The US president had no right to announced the tariffs on Brazil the way he did,” he added
    • Tariffs against Brazil make no sense: Lula
  • Brazil will go to the WTO to question trade tariffs
  • Lula stressed that we will call Donald Trump to invite him to the Climate Change Conference that will be held in Brazil ...





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