Carlo Ancelotti was hopeful about his chances of remaining with the Brazilian national team after the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

President Trump made his demands to Brazil very clear: Drop the charges against former President Jair Bolsonaro of attempting a coup. To show he was serious, he hit Brazil with punishing tariffs, launched a trade investigation and imposed some of the most severe sanctions at his disposal against the Supreme Court justice overseeing the case.

The former president has been found guilty of trying to mount coup to cling to power after he lost the election.

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's government approval rating rose to 33%, its highest this year, while disapproval fell to 38%, according to a new Datafolha poll released on Thursday.