Trump Campaign in Panic Mode After Uproar Over Racist Puerto Rico Joke
Donald Trump’s campaign is desperately trying to backtrack after a comedian at Trump’s New York rally at Madison Square Garden Sunday made a very racist joke about Puerto Rico. Tony Hinchcliffe called Puerto Rico a “floating island of garbage” at the rally, immediately drawing backlash from across the political spectrum, even including Republicans like Senator Rick Scott and Representative Maria Elvira Salazar.On Sunday night, the Trump campaign immediately went into damage control mode, with spokesperson Danielle Alvarez telling CNN, “This joke does not reflect the views of President Trump or the campaign.” Then, Trump campaign spokesperson Karoline Leavitt went on...
Trump Campaign Demands Apology Over This Blistering Clip Slamming MSG Rally As Nazi-esque
Trump's campaign is demanding an apology over a blistering clip slamming Trump's Madison Square Garden rally as an intentionally Nazi-esque gathering. The post Trump Campaign Demands Apology Over This Blistering Clip Slamming MSG Rally As Nazi-esque first appeared on Mediaite.
AOC piles on Trump for comedian who trashed Puerto Rico: ‘Mini Jan. 6’ rally
Republicans are looking to minimize the fallout from comments made during former president Donald Trump’s campaign rally on Sunday referring to Puerto Rico as a “floating island of garbage.” The joke, made by comedian Tony Hinchcliffe before Trump spoke, has prompted widespread criticism from both sides of the aisle, including from celebrities who condemned the […]