The United States and Brazil stage a diplomatic duel between giants
The Lula government accuses the Trump administration of lying and seeking to interfere in the October presidential election.
The US government's decision to cancel the visa of Brazilian Ambassador to Washington Maria Luiza Viotti has added fuel to the fire in the tense relationship between the two countries, and it comes just weeks before Brazil's presidential election. The Trump administration argues that the measure is retaliation for the Brazilian government's delay in granting its approval to the US ambassador-designate to Brasilia.
Translated by urgent.news from El Pais's report; automated translation may contain errors. Machine-written — it may contain errors, so check the original before relying on it.
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