President Trump is threatening Brazil with a 50% tariff, citing a "witch hunt" against the country's ex-President Jair Bolsonaro. NBC News Business and Data Correspondent Brian Cheung reports more.

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President Trump hit Brazil with a 50% tariff because of Brazil's political landscape, saying the former president of Brazil is the subject of a witch hunt for trying to overturn Brazil's election ...

It shows that personal grudges rather than simple economics are a driving force in the U.S. leader’s use of tariffs.

Photo: Alamy President Donald Trump criticized Brazil’s government on Wednesday, condemning its prosecution of former President Jair Bolsonaro and accusing the country of infringing on free speech and ...