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White House Welcomes Brazilian President Lula

Updated 2026-05-07 14:35 UTC 1 source Neutral

President Trump hosted Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva at the White House for discussions on economic and security matters. The visit follows recent Supreme Court decisions affecting voting rights.

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The Hill
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2026-05-07 14:09 UTC
The Hill
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2026-05-07 14:13 UTC
The Hill
President Trump on Thursday morning will welcome Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva for a working visit at the White House. An administration official told The Hill earlier this week that the discussions will focus on economic and security matters between the two nations. The two leaders
2026-05-07 14:27 UTC
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