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Donald Trump urged to apologise as row rages over comedian's Puerto Rico 'garbage' rally joke

Trump was accused of fanning ‘the fuel of hate’ and being ‘more vivid than usual’ by Vice President Kamala Harris

Evening Standard

Trump Team On Defensive Over Racist Rhetoric

The Republican was seeking to spell out his closing pitch and energize his base with the extravaganza at New York's Madison Square Garden but made news instead for a series of crass remarks from allies giving warm-up speeches.

International Business Times

Obama Condemns Racist Language At Trump Rally In Philadelphia

Former President Obama speaks out against racist language at a Trump rally, emphasizing unity and respect for Puerto Ricans.

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Vice President Harris Releases Ad Condemning Trump's Puerto Rico Remark

Vice President Kamala Harris launches ad campaign in response to derogatory comment about Puerto Rico, criticizing Trump's handling of the crisis.

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The Puerto Rican Vote Takes Centerstage After 'Island of Garbage' Fiasco At Trump Rally

Even though Puerto Ricans cannot vote for president, hundreds of thousands living in continental U.S. can, and they could help tip the scale in some battleground states

Latin Times

The ‘red flag’ joke that was a step too far for Trump rally comedian who insulted Puerto Rico

Reports say campaign staff nixed a foul-mouthed barb aimed at Kamala Harris from the stand-up’s Madison Square Garden routine

The Independent UK

Marjorie Taylor Greene defends MSG comic’s racist jokes — praising him for bringing ‘these issues to the forefront’

Tony Hinchcliffe’s remarks have been widely condemned

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JD Vance Criticizes Outrage Culture Over Comedian's Puerto Rico Joke

JD Vance responds to controversy over comedian's joke about Puerto Rico, emphasizing the need to avoid hypersensitivity in political discourse.

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Sunny Hostin delivers impassioned response to Trump speaker’s racist Puerto Rico comments

Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe called Puerto Rico ‘a floating island of garbage’ during Trump’s New York City rally

The Independent UK

Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe under fire for Puerto Rico remarks at Trump rally

‘There’s literally a floating island of garbage in the middle of the ocean,’ Tony Hinchcliffe said of Puerto Rico.

Al Jazeera

Tony Hinchcliffe doubles down on racist Trump rally jokes and hits out at critics: ‘Change your tampon’

‘I love Puerto Rico and vacation there. I made fun of everyone,’ the comedian said

The Independent UK

Trump fans cheer at MSG speakers' hate

MAGA faithful wait hours for the event — but many streamed out as soon as Trump took stage 2.5 hours late

Salon

Lawmakers Condemn Racist Comments About Puerto Rico And Latinos

Leaders condemn derogatory comments made at Trump rally about Puerto Rico and Latinos, stressing the need for respect and understanding of diverse communities.

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Fallout Spreads From Racist Rhetoric At Trump Rally

Donald Trump was struggling Monday to contain the blast radius of a fierce backlash to racist rhetoric targeting Puerto Ricans at his weekend rally, just nine days ahead of a presidential election that could be determined by the Latino vote.

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The Conversation

US election: Puerto Rican voters could deliver Donald Trump an unwelcome ‘October surprise’

As it moves into the final week, the US election campaign remains so tight that most commentators are calling it a toss-up. But Donald Trump’s campaign may have just dealt itself its own “October surprise” – something no candidate for the US president wants as it stands for a last-minute…

International Business Times

AOC Slams 'Kill Tony' Host For Reaction to 'Island of Garbage' Line at Trump Rally: 'He's The One Sh--ing Bricks'

The New York Rep. also called Trump's rally at Madison Square Garden "Mini Jan. 6." "This was a hate rally"

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Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe Faces Backlash For Racist Remarks

Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe faces criticism for racist remarks during a Trump warm-up show at Madison Square Garden.

The Independent UK

Who is comedian Tony Hinchcliffe, who insulted Puerto Rico at Trump's Madison Square Garden rally?

Of the nearly 30 speakers who recently warmed up the crowd for Donald Trump at Madison Square Garden, one has gotten most of the attention — comedian Tony Hinchcliffe

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The Independent UK

Comedian booed at Trump rally after calling Puerto Rico ‘floating island of garbage’

Tony Hinchcliffe was booed after he described Puerto Rico as a "floating island of garbage" during Donald Trump’s rally at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, 27 October.

Salon

Even GOP calls out Trump rally racism

At Madison Square Garden, racist vitriol was paired with the claim that Donald Trump cannot legitimately lose

The Independent UK

Fox & Friends host defends racist Puerto Rico joke at Trump’s MSG rally: ‘It’s comedy’

The Trump campaign said the joke ‘does not reflect’ the views of the former president

Latin Times

Rick Scott Does Damage Control After 'Kill Tony' Host's 'Island of Garbage' Line About Puerto Rico: 'This Joke Bombed For a Reason'

Several Republicans have come out to condemn the comments at the Trump rally after they went viral, drawing widespread backlash

Latin Times

AOC Slams 'Kill Tony' Host For Reaction to 'Island of Garbage' Line at Trump Rally: 'He's The One Sh----g Bricks'

The New York Rep. also called Trump's rally at Madison Square Garden "Mini Jan. 6." "This was a hate rally"

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AOC Condemns Offensive Joke At Trump Rally

Democratic Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez speaks out against a derogatory joke about Puerto Rico at a Trump rally, highlighting the need for respectful dialog...

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