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Trump slaps 50 percent tariff on Brazil, escalating trade tensions

Lucrecia Franco

North America;United States
02:51

U.S. President Donald Trump is pledging to impose a new 50 percent tariff on all Brazilian products entering the United States, starting August 1. The announcement comes amid rising political tensions in the shadow of the recent BRICS summit in Brazil.

Lucrecia Franco reports from Rio de Janeiro.

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