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Brazil rejects U.S. terrorist designation for gangs

Filed: May 29, 2026 at 3:03 PM ET
Summary: 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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