Trump says he will seek U.S. trade accord with Brazil

WASHINGTON/BRASILIA/SAO PAULO (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he will pursue a U.S. trade agreement with Brazil, suggesting a friendly relationship with President Jair Bolsonaro could help lower trade barriers between the two biggest economies in the Americas.
“We’re going to work on a free trade agreement with Brazil,” Trump told reporters at the White House, without giving details.
By Alexandra Alper, Marcela Ayres and Marcelo Rochabrun