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United States Extends National Emergency Against Brazil for One Year

On 28 July 2026 the White House announced the extension of the United States national‑emergency declaration against Brazil for an additional year, keeping the measure in force until at least 30 July 2027. The renewal does not create new sanctions or tariffs; it merely sustains the non‑tariff restrictions already in place under Executive Order 14323, signed by President Donald Trump in July 2025.

The United States again accused Brazil of policies that “interfere with the U.S. economy, restrict freedom of expression of U.S. citizens, violate human‑rights standards and persecute former President Jair Bolsonaro and his supporters,” and cited actions of Brazil’s Supreme Court as examples of censorship. Brazil’s government repudiated the extension, calling the accusations “unfounded,” reaffirming national sovereignty, and defending the independence of the judiciary.

In a related diplomatic incident, Brazil’s foreign ministry denied visas to two U.S. State Department officials who sought to meet with Senate candidate Flávio Bolsonaro, citing a risk of political instrumentalisation during the election period. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva also asserted that “no foreign power will interfere in Brazil’s elections.”

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Brazil · Donald Trump · Executive Order 14323 · Jair Bolsonaro · Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva · U.S. Supreme Court · United States

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