October 29, 2025

The Republican-led U.S. Senate approved legislation on Tuesday to revoke President Donald Trump's tariffs against Brazil by ending the national emergency he declared in July. This emergency was a response to Brazil's prosecution of its former president, Jair Bolsonaro, for an alleged coup attempt.

In the first of three tariff bills expected this week in the Senate, lawmakers approved the Brazil measure 52-48, with five Republicans crossing party lines to support the measure.

Legislative moves to end Trump's tariffs on Canada and other countries worldwide are expected to be voted on later this week.

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