‘Very mad’ Puerto Ricans react to horrific ‘island of floating garbage’ comment at Trump MSG rally

‘Very mad’ Puerto Ricans react to horrific ‘island of floating garbage’ comment at Trump MSG rally
Comments from a ‘comedian’ at a Donald Trump rally has caused an upset within the Puerto Rican community throughout the United States, with many reporting they feel ‘sad, but not surprised’
Yelena Mandenberg News Reporter
20:54 ET, 28 Oct 2024Updated 10:30 ET, 29 Oct 2024

A Donald Trump-aligned comedian may have cost the Republican party Puerto Rican votes
Puerto Ricans are sounding off after “comedian” Tony Hinchcliffe stood on a stage at Madison Square Garden at a Donald Trump rally and proceeded to refer to their homes as an ‘island of garbage’ – and their anger may lose him some of those Hispanic votes he’s counting on.
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Former president Donald Trump’s rally at Madison Square Garden on Sunday drew a 20,000-strong crowd to New York City, where Hinchcliffe managed to anger individuals of nearly every ethnicity, race, and orientation before introducing the Republican frontrunner.
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