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Lula warned that labelling Brazil’s criminal networks as ‘terrorists’ could ‘undermine’ local law enforcement efforts.

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva blasted a US decision to label two major Brazilian criminal groups as terrorist organizations, calling it a threat to the nation’s sovereignty that won’t help its fight against drug trafficking.

Marco Rubio made announcement after meeting president’s far-right challenger Flávio Bolsonaro

Brazil's battle with powerful criminal factions has been a point of tension with the U.S., and a priority during last week's meeting between Lula and President Donald Trump.

President Donald Trump and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva met at the White House on Thursday to address significant fractures in the relationship.

A planned Oval Office media availability was pushed back and then canceled altogether without explanation after the two leaders met for several hours behind closed doors on Thursday

Brazilian officials are hoping for the best outcome from the meeting, given tensions over Trump’s tariff policy.

The high-stakes meeting seeks to avert new tariffs on Brazilian goods and advance negotiations on critical minerals and combating organized crime

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva plans to discuss organized crime and tariffs with U.S. President Donald Trump, according to Brazil’s finance minister

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva plans to discuss organized crime and tariffs with U.S. President Donald Trump, according to Brazil’s finance minister.

President Donald Trump will host Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Thursday for talks about shared economic and security issues.

Media reports say the Brazilian president will meet with his US counterpart in the White House in the coming days.

President Lula’s veto of the bill was overturned by Brazil’s congress and senate, meaning it now awaits confirmation by supreme court