Trump, Brazil and Senate
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Brazil has become the world’s No. 2 consumer of the powerful stimulant after the US, and a chunk of the Solimões cocaine either goes to Amazonian cities or gets shipped to major population centers in southern Brazil, according to the UNODC. In Manaus, cocaine is available at late-night bars across the city.
Earlier this week, senators voted 52-48 to repeal Trump’s tariffs on Brazil and 50-46 to repeal tariffs on Canada.
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Monday that U. President Donald Trump had "guaranteed" that the two countries would reach a deal on trade during a recent meeting between the two leaders.
President Donald Trump needling the press is nothing new. But on Sunday at a summit in Malaysia, another world leader joined him in trolling the media.