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Washington revoked Brazil's ambassador's visa after a dispute over diplomatic appointments and visa denials, further straining ties between Presidents Donald Trump and Lula da Silva.
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00:00The United States has revoked the visa of Brazil's ambassador in Washington
00:04as the diplomatic dispute between the two countries continues to deepen.
00:09The move followed Brazil's delay in approving President Donald Trump's nominee for US ambassador
00:14and its refusal to grant visas to two American diplomats.
00:19A senior State Department official said Ambassador Maria Luisa Ribeiroviotti's visa
00:25could be restored once the dispute is resolved,
00:27adding that she had not been expelled and could remain in the US.
00:31Brazil has delayed the formal approval of Daniel Perez,
00:35a Florida State Representative and a close ally of Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
00:40The Brazilian government said Washington should have secured its approval
00:44before publicly announcing Perez as the nominee for ambassador.
00:48Last month, Brazil denied visas to two US State Department officials,
00:51viewing their visit as an unacceptable attempt to influence the presidential election on October 4.
00:57The October election is expected to pit Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
01:02and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro,
01:07with Trump publicly supporting the Bolsonaro camp.
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