President Donald Trump's threat to boost import taxes by 50% over Brazilian goods could drive up the cost of breakfast in the United States.

On Thursday, thousands protested in Brazil against US President Donald Trump and his attempt to interfere in Brazil’s judicial system. This is episode 57 of Stories of Resistance.

Donald Trump’s threat to impose 50% tariffs on Brazilian goods sent the country’s currency plunging as the US leader sharply escalated a dispute with Latin America’s largest nation and leftist leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.

Trump’s move deepens a rift between two North American countries that have suffered a debilitating blow to their decades-old alliance.

Donald Trump said he plans to impose a 50% tariff on imports from Brazil. Questions about the future of FEMA loom amid the Texas floods. And "Superman" becomes a political flashpoint ahead of the new movie's release.

President Donald Trump singled out Brazil for import taxes of 50% on Wednesday specifically because of its treatment of its former president, Jair Bolsonaro. (Scripps News)

President Trump is targeting multiple countries with potentially steep tariffs starting Aug. 1 if they don't reach a trade deal with the U.S. CBS News' Jo Ling Kent explains how the uncertainty around tariffs is impacting U.