Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada has decided against expelling the U.S. ambassador following a controversial social media post. The ambassador shared a comment from President Donald Trump, who referred to Canada as the “51st state” of the United States. Trump's remark came in the context of discussing Canada's recent economic slowdown and was met with criticism from some Canadians, reigniting debates over the...
The Trump administration has put forth a proposal to impose a 25% tariff on Brazilian imports, citing concerns over Brazil's trade practices that are deemed unfair and restrictive to U.S. business interests. This proposal is the result of an investigation carried out under Section 301 of the U.S. Trade Act of 1974. Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has voiced his disapproval of...
