Nikolas Ferreira: I will read Trump's letter. It's much easier.
Nikolas Ferreira: In the first paragraph, he says the following: The way Brazil has treated former President Bolsonaro, a highly respected leader around the world (...), is an international disgrace.
This trial should not be taking place. It is a Witch Hunt that must end immediately.
Nikolas Ferreira: In the second paragraph, he says: In part due to Brazil's insidious attacks against free elections and the fundamental violation of Americans' freedom of expression (as recently demonstrated by the STF (Supreme Federal Tribunal) of Brazil, which issued hundreds of secret and illegal censorship orders to U.S. social media platforms (...), as of August 1, 2025, we will charge Brazil a 50% tariff on all and any Brazilian exports to the United States (...).
Nikolas Ferreira: The ball to resolve this is in your hands, it is in Lula's hands and it is in the STF's hands.