Lula flies to Washington to meet Trump amid fraught election year
Brazil's president traveled to Washington for talks with U.S. President Donald Trump on contentious topics while aiming to strengthen his standing at home before October elections.
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva flew to Washington Wednesday to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump for talks focused on thorny issues. The visit also serves as a chance for Lula to bolster his image at home ahead of October elections.