Brazil rejects U.S. terrorist designation for gangs
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Brazil said the U.S. designation of Brazilian drug gangs as terrorist organizations was confused and counterproductive.
WHO:Brazil's government
WHAT:Brazil rejected the U.S. designation of Brazilian drug gangs as terrorist organizations, saying it threatens national sovereignty and cooperation against crime.
WHEN:May 29, 2026 at 1:24 PM ET
WHERE:Brazil
WHY:Brazil reacted to the U.S. move to designate Brazilian drug gangs as terrorist organizations.
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