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Tony Hinchcliffe incites fury from Swifties after calling Travis Kelce ‘the next OJ Simpson’ at Trump rally

The comedian delivered a series of racist jokes aimed at Puerto Rico, Latinos and Black people during Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally

The Independent UK

Stephen Colbert on Trump’s MSG rally: ‘A stomach-churning six hours’

Late-night hosts discuss Donald Trump’s rally at Madison Square Garden, including Elon Musk and racist remarks about Puerto Rico by comedian Tony Hinchcliffe

The Guardian - US

Trump MSG fallout "spreading" in Pa.

“If we weren’t engaged before, we’re all paying attention now," Spanish-language radio station owner says

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Insult Comic Planned to Call Kamala a "C--t" at Trump's Madison Square Garden Rally: Report

All speakers had been required to submit drafts of what they planned to say at Sunday's rally to campaign staffers.

Latin Times

Trump Denies Hearing Comedian's Controversial Remarks At Campaign Rally

Former President Trump denies knowledge of comedian Tony Hinchcliffe's derogatory remarks about Puerto Rico at a campaign rally.

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50 Cent claims he turned down $3m to appear at Trump’s New York rally

Rapper says asked to join ex-president’s controversial Madison Square Garden event but is ‘afraid about politics’

The Guardian - US

Laura Loomer launches aggressive attack on MTG after she defended Tony Hinchcliffe’s ‘jokes’ at MSG rally

Loomer called out Greene after defending pro-Trump comedian Tony Hinchcliffe’s comments calling Puerto Rico an ‘island of garbage’

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Watch : Trump holds press conference after fallout over racist remarks at rally

Watch again as Donald Trump spoke to reporters from his Mar-A-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, on Tuesday, 29 October, with just one week to go until the 2024 US presidential election.

The Independent UK

Top Puerto Rico Republican Refuses to Support Trump Until He Apologizes for Racist 'Garbage Island' Joke

Insulting jokes made about Puerto Rico by opening speakers at former President Donald Trump's rally in New York City have upset Puerto Rican Republicans to the point where their chairman is now withholding support from the former President until an apology is issued.

Latin Times

Racist jokes about Puerto Rico at rally bring anger and disgust: ‘Truly how the Trump party sees us’

Tony Hinchcliffe’s series of racist jokes at Donald Trump’s rally on Sunday were widely condemned

The Guardian - US

Puerto Rico Republican chair demands Trump apology for rally’s racist remarks

Angel M Cintrón, party’s chair on island, says he will not vote for Trump unless he says sorry for speaker’s comments

The Guardian - UK

Could Puerto Rican voters hurt Trump in US election after jibe at rally?

Remarks by a stand-up comedian at a Trump rally could swing the vote in battleground states like Pennsylvania.

Al Jazeera

Kamala Harris delivers ‘closing argument’ in Washington – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

JD Vance says he’s ‘so over’ people getting offended at racist jokes in defense of MSG rally comedian

The Ohio senator weighed in on the widespread backlash to Tony Hinchcliffe’s joke about Puerto Rico

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Latin Times

Comedian's 'Garbage' Remark About Puerto Rico At Trump Rally Draws Public Outcry

Residents expressed their anger, saying the incident was yet another example of the unfair treatment the island has faced for years. Furthermore, Puerto Rican territory people believe that this anger could impact the presidential election.

Salon

Why MAGA doesn't care Elon was "illegal"

Attacks on Puerto Ricans and other native-born citizens made it clear: this is about race, not immigration

Evening Standard

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

International Business Times

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.

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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.

Latin Times

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

The Independent UK

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.

The Independent UK

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

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