Trump Rally Sparks Controversy with Racist Remarks About Puerto Rico
Comedian's offensive joke at Madison Square Garden event draws widespread condemnation and political fallout in key swing states.
- Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe's remarks at Trump's rally, labeling Puerto Rico a 'floating island of garbage,' have been widely condemned as racist.
- The Trump campaign distanced itself from the comments, stating they do not reflect the views of the campaign or the former president.
- Kamala Harris' campaign seized the moment to release targeted ads in swing states, aiming to galvanize Puerto Rican voters against Trump.
- High-profile Puerto Rican figures and celebrities, including Bad Bunny and Jennifer Lopez, have expressed support for Harris following the incident.
- The controversy highlights the crucial role of Puerto Rican voters in battleground states like Pennsylvania and Florida, where their influence could be decisive.






























































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































