() addressed another message to Trump this Saturday (16). In a video posted on his profile on ‘X’, where he appears sowing grapes, he said he plants food, not hate.
The video with a message to his American homologist was posted late in the night. This is another episode in the novel of scraps issued by both leaders in recent weeks, since Trump has imposed on Brazil in exports to.
Since then, agents of the Brazilian government-between which are the vice president, () and the Finance Minister-try to contact US authorities for negotiations, but to no avail.
In the video, recorded by the first lady, Janja, Lula says he hopes that one day Trump can visit Alvorada’s palace.
“[O Palácio da Alvorada] A place that I hope one day you can visit, that we can one day talk, so you can know the real Brazil. The Brazil of the people who like, of football, the United States, the, of,,. We like everyone, “he said.
Lula ends the video saying to wait for the conversation so that Trump can learn the “quality of the Brazilian people”.
Despite the additional signal that waiting for a conversation, the Brazilian government faces the tariff and sanctions imposed by the United States to Brazil as an attempt to “change the regime” and believes that president’s actions are not restricted to pressure on the trial of former President Jair Bolsonaro (PL) by the (Supreme Court), scheduled for September.
For a Planalto source, Trump’s actions aim to influence the Brazilian electoral process. In this view, the idea of the US government is to ensure that there is a candidate with ideological affinity with Trump in the electoral ballot of Brazil’s presidential election in 2026.
