Lula Got More Popular in Lead-Up to Trump’s 50% Tariffs on Brazil
In the lead-up to President Trump's announcement of a 50% tariff on Brazilian steel and aluminum imports, Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva experienced a surge in popularity. This rise in approval ratings came shortly before the potential trade dispute between the two countries. The article suggests that Lula's growing popularity was related to the impending trade tensions with the United States, which were sparked by Trump's dissatisfaction with the treatment of the former Brazilian president, Jair Bolsonaro, a right-wing ally of the U.S. leader. The article provides a concise summary of the key events, focusing on the timing of Lula's increased popularity in relation to the looming trade conflict with the U.S. It does not delve into further details or offer any explicit biases, presenting the information in a straightforward manner.
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