Trump escalates Brazil standoff by revoking ambassador’s U.S. visa
- The Trump administration has revoked the visa of Brazil's ambassador to Washington, sharply escalating a diplomatic dispute after Brazil delayed approval of the president's nominee for U.
- ambassador and denied visas to two American diplomats.
- A senior State Department official said Ambassador Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti's visa was canceled as a reciprocal measure, but stressed she was not being expelled from the United States.
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- The Trump administration has revoked the visa of Brazil's ambassador to Washington, sharply escalating a diplomatic dispute after Brazil delayed approval of the president's nominee for U.
- ambassador and denied visas to two American diplomats.
- A senior State Department official said Ambassador Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti's visa was canceled as a reciprocal measure, but stressed she was not being expelled from the United States.
Sources: The Hill, The Independent