First Command Capital
Coverage of First Command Capital in the Nexus archive.
- Brazil’s government denies visas to US officials over upcoming elections
Brazil’s government denied visas to two U.S. State Department officials, Riley M. Barnes and Samuel Samson, ahead of their planned visit to discuss 'election integrity' and related issues. The move follows political tensions linked to upcoming Brazilian elections, U.S. tariffs on Brazilian exports, and accusations over election interference.
- Brazil’s Lula warns Trump not to meddle in Brazil’s elections
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva warned U.S. President Donald Trump against interfering in Brazil’s October election after Trump criticized judicial actions against Lula’s political rivals. Tensions escalated over proposed U.S. tariffs and the classification of Brazilian drug-trafficking groups as foreign terrorist organizations, which Lula opposes.