NYT > World News US-Brazil Tariffs: What to Know About Trump’s History With Bolsonaro Par :Jack Nicas and Ana Ionova 10 juillet 2025 à 14:41 The fight is rooted in years of political history between President Trump and the last two presidents of Brazil. © Doug Mills/The New York TimesThen-President Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil with President Trump during a visit to the White House in 2019. In Mr. Trump’s first term, few world leaders were a more reliable ally than Mr. Bolsonaro.