Event Brief
UPDATED May 8, 2026 at 6:03 AM ET
May 4, 2026 at 12:08 PM ET
Lula to meet Trump in Washington amid rising tensions
By The BriefBrief
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will meet Donald Trump in Washington on Thursday amid rising diplomatic and trade tensions.
WHO: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
WHAT: Lula is scheduled to meet Donald Trump in Washington
WHEN: May 5, 2026 at 12:59 PM ET
WHERE: Washington, USA
WHY: Part of a scheduled diplomatic meeting amid rising diplomatic and trade tensions.
How this story developed (showing 12 of 12 earlier reports)
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Trump and Lula private Oval Office meeting signals lingering strain
· May 8, 2026 at 6:03 AM ET
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Lula and Trump hail positive White House talks
· May 8, 2026 at 2:05 AM ET
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Lula tells Trump Brazil won’t sideline China on rare earths
· May 7, 2026 at 8:06 PM ET
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Trump hosts Brazil’s Lula at White House after rocky ties
· May 7, 2026 at 7:03 PM ET
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Trump press availability canceled after meeting with Lula
· May 7, 2026 at 5:06 PM ET
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Lula to discuss organized crime and tariffs with Trump
· May 7, 2026 at 1:03 PM ET
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Lula visits Trump in Washington to avert new tariffs
· May 7, 2026 at 6:05 AM ET
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Batista helped broker Lula–Trump meeting, source says
· May 6, 2026 at 4:05 PM ET
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Lula-Trump encounter raises risks over Venezuela
· May 6, 2026 at 7:04 AM ET
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Trump to Meet Lula Thursday for Economic Talks
· May 5, 2026 at 9:03 PM ET
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Lula to travel to US to meet Trump at White House
· May 4, 2026 at 7:02 PM ET
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Lula to travel to US for talks with Trump
· May 4, 2026 at 12:08 PM ET
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