Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has likened the US to pirates following Donald Trump's proposal to levy a 20% charge on goods moving through the Strait of Hormuz. Lula remarked, "The US fabricated the story that Saddam possessed chemical weapons and devastated Iraq... Iran had no nuclear weapons and no such intentions. Yet, Trump initiated the conflict."

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