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US Probe Forcing Brazil to Negotiate at Gunpoint, Lula Aide Says
A US trade probe suddenly ordered by President Donald Trump on Brazil sent shockwaves through President Luiz Inacio da Silva's government, according to a senior Brazilian diplomat who described it as an unwarranted threat that has helped to plunge relations to their lowest point in over a century.
In an interview, Celso Amorim, Lula's top foreign policy adviser, sharply criticized the so-called Section 301 trade investigation into allegedly unfair restrictions on US exports to Brazil, Latin America's largest economy.
