Chaos erupts in Brazil as thousands of Bolsonaro supporters flood the streets of São Paulo, waving U.S. flags and chanting "SOS Trump." The protests turned violent as demonstrators raged against President Lula and Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes—who is presiding over Bolsonaro's coup trial.
In a stunning move, U.S. President Donald Trump imposed 50% tariffs on Brazilian imports and sanctioned the top judge, calling the trial a "witch hunt" against his far-right ally Bolsonaro. The political earthquake has triggered global backlash and ignited fears of escalating unrest across Latin America.
Watch the full report for on-ground protest visuals, Trump’s statement, and what this means for Brazil–U.S. relations.
