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Evening Report — Trump camp seeks to contain Puerto Rico fallout
đ€ Plus: Harris preps her closing argument {beacon} Evening Report  © AP Photo/Mike Stewart/Evan Vucci Trump camp seeks to contain Puerto Rico fallout Former President Trump will visit the ...6 hours ago -
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The Memo: Trump campaign struggles to contain Puerto Rico October surprise
The Trump campaign is struggling to contain an October surprise of its own making, just one week from Election Day. A racist remark by comedian Tony Hinchcliffe, one of many warm-up speakers for ...17 hours ago -
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Morning Report — Trump, Puerto Rico and the October surprise?
In todayâs issue: One week to go. Seven days before Election Day, Vice President Harris and former President Trump are making their closing arguments to voters, and their last-week appearances ...16 hours ago -
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Evening Report — Trump, Harris seek votes on Fox News
{beacon} Evening Report  © Evan Vucci and David Yeazell, Associated Press Trump, Harris hunt for votes on Fox News Former President Trump and Vice President Harris found common ground on ...October 16 -
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Speaker at Trump rally compares Puerto Rico to ‘island of garbage’
A speaker at former President Trump's Madison Square Garden rally on Sunday spent a portion of his time attacking Puerto Rico, drawing backlash from Democrats and the Harris campaign. Comedian Tony ...2 days ago -
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Trump campaign distances itself from speaker's Puerto Rico comments at rally
A Trump campaign adviser sought to distance the former president and his operation from a racist joke about Puerto Rico delivered by a speaker at former President Trump's New York City rally ...Yesterday -
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Backlash after comedian at Trump rally calls Puerto Rico 'island of garbage'
Republicans join Democrats to condemn Tony Hinchliffe for his comments at the New York event.Yesterday -
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Tony Hinchcliffe defends his Puerto Rico jokes from Trump rally
Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe is defending his jokes about Puerto Rico at former President Trump's New York City rally on Sunday after facing significant backlash from figures across the political ...Yesterday -
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Trump’s ‘track record’ of attacks on Puerto Rico is 'clear,' says Democratic lawmaker
Rep. Nydia VelĂĄzquez (D-N.Y.) joins Meet the Press NOW to react to the racist and offensive comments by speakers at Trumpâs Madison Square Garden rally.Yesterday -
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Sen. Rick Scott denounces anti-Puerto Rico comment at Trump rally
Derogatory comments directed at Puerto Rico from former President Donald Trump's Madison Square Garden Rally have sparked outrage from both sides of the aisle. Political strategists Chuck Rocha and ...Yesterday -
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Former Puerto Rico Mayor says Trump should be 'stopped'
Former San Juan, Puerto Rico, Mayor Carmen Yulin Cruz spoke with NBC News' Tom Llamas over the comments made at former President Donald Trump's rally at Madison Square Garden.Yesterday -
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Puerto Rico Republican chair demands Trump apology for rally’s racist remarks
Angel M CintrĂłn, partyâs chair on island, says he will not vote for Trump unless he says sorry for speakerâs comments. US elections 2024 â live updates The president of the Republican partyâs ...14 hours ago -
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Puerto Rico Catholic archbishop: Important that Trump personally apologize for comedian's comments
Roberto GonzĂĄlez Nieves, archbishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico, called on former President Trump to apologize personally for comedian Tony Hinchcliffeâs joke comparing Puerto Rico to âa floating ...13 hours ago -
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Pennsylvania voters weigh in on Puerto Rico comment from Trump rally
NBC News' George Solis reports from Allentown, Pa., a city with a large Puerto Rican population, on how voters are reacting to the racist comment made by a comedian at a weekend Trump rally.7 hours ago -
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Latino political strategist responds to Puerto Rico jokes at Trump MSG rally
ABC News speaks with Latino Victory Fund chair Luis Miranda after a comedian at former President Trump's NYC rally called Puerto Rico a "floating island of garbage."6 hours ago -
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Trump rally’s Puerto Rico slur lands with a thud in Pennsylvania
Republican candidate faces backlash after airing of racist insults at his New York gathering5 hours ago -
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Trump claims he’s done more than anyone for Puerto Rico
Former President Donald Trump claimed he has "done more" for Puerto Rico than any other president. The comments came despite his administration withholding about $20 billion in hurricane relief for ...4 hours ago -
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As Trump courts the Latino vote, comedian Tony Hinchcliffe makes racist jokes at MSG rally
As Donald Trump courts the communityâs vote, comedian Tony Hinchcliffe crudely mocked Latinos during the pre-program of the former presidentâs Madison Square Garden rally.2 days ago -
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2024 election updates: Trump concludes MSG rally with anti-immigrant rhetoric
Donald Trump and some prominent supporters will speak at a rally at New York's Madison Square Garden.Yesterday -
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US presidential election updates: Republicans in damage control after racist Puerto Rico comments at Trump rally
Donald Trumpâs campaign condemns speaker at Madison Square Garden rally after Kamala Harris makes play for Puerto Rican voters with days to go before the 5 November election. Donât miss important ...2 days ago -
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GOP senator, reps denounce comments from Trump rally comedian mocking Puerto Rico
Multiple Republican lawmakers have denounced comments from a speaker at former President Trumpâs rally in New York on Sunday about Puerto Rico. At the rally at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, ...Yesterday -
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Obama says ‘you can count on Kamala’ at Philadelphia rally – as it happened
This blog is closing now, thanks for following along. You can find all of our US elections coverage here . . Outcry over Trumpâs hint at âlittle secretâ with House Republicans Share your ...Yesterday -
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Comedian at Trump rally draws backlash for calling Puerto Rico a "floating pile of garbage"
Former President Donald Trump rallied at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan, talking about the economy, the border and unleashing attacks on Vice President Kamala Harris. Allies joined the former ...Yesterday -
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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 â comedian Tony HinchcliffeYesterday -
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Harris rejects Tony Hinchcliffe's racist remarks about Puerto Rico at Trump MSG rally as 'nonsense'
Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris said GOP nominee Donald Trump is "fixated on his grievances, on himself and on dividing our country."Yesterday -
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Can Puerto Rico vote in U.S. elections? What to know amid Trump rally backlash
Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe is facing a backlash over an offensive joke about Puerto Rico at a Trump rally days before the 2024 election.Yesterday -
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Americans in Puerto Rico can't vote for US president. Their anger at Trump is shaping the race
Residents say a speaker calling Puerto Rico garbage before a packed Donald Trump rally in New York was the latest humiliation for an island territory that has long suffered from mistreatmentYesterday -
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Harris cuts ad featuring MSG Trump rally Puerto Rico 'garbage' joke
Vice President Harrisâs campaign wasted no time making hay of the backlash against a crude comedy set at former President Trumpâs Madison Square Garden (MSG) rally on Sunday. The Harris campaign on ...Yesterday -
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Trump campaigns in Georgia amid backlash over rally speaker's Puerto Rico comments
Former President Donald Trump campaigned in battleground Georgia, one day after controversial comments about Puerto Rico by a comedian who spoke at a Madison Square Garden campaign event. NBC News' ...Yesterday -
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Trump rally comedian workshopped racist Puerto Rico line at NYC comedy club the night before
The racist comments have drawn intense anger and reignited the criticism over Trump's handling of Hurricane Maria's devastating aftermath in Puerto Rico.Yesterday -
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Trump boasts about New York rally amid furor over Puerto Rico joke
Former President Trump on Monday boasted about the attendance at his Madison Square Garden rally even as his campaign finds itself engulfed in controversy over jokes made during the event. âLook! ...Yesterday -
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2024 election updates: Obama criticizes comic's Puerto Rico remarks at Trump's rally
Trump criticizes the former first lady, said she made a 'big mistake' with her comments on the campaign trail.15 hours ago -
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Racist jokes about Puerto Rico at rally bring anger and disgust: ‘Truly how the Trump party sees us’
Tony Hinchcliffeâs series of racist jokes at Donald Trumpâs rally on Sunday were widely condemned . Some Americans, particularly those of Puerto Rican descent, said that the racist remarks aired ...14 hours ago -
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Puerto Rico GOP leader won't vote for Trump unless he apologizes for comedian's remarks
Puerto Rico GOP Chair Ăngel CintrĂłn says he will not vote for Donald Trump in Puerto Ricoâs symbolic presidential poll on Election Day unless the former president personally apologizes for a ...13 hours ago -
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Bad Bunny releases video love letter to Puerto Rico after Trump rally slam
Puerto Rican singer Bad Bunny is highlighting his love for his home island Tuesday, following the fracas over a comedy set at former President Trumpâs Madison Square Garden rally Sunday that ...8 hours ago -
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Trump on rally speaker's Puerto Rico comments: 'I can't imagine it's a big deal'
Former President Trump on Tuesday shrugged off the furor over a racist joke told by a comedian at his Madison Square Garden rally. Trump made his first on-camera comments about the backlash over ...35 minutes ago -
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Biden sets off a firestorm with his response to Trump rally comedian's Puerto Rico comments
The president appeared to refer to Trump supporters as âgarbage,â although he and the White House said he misspoke and was referring to the comedianâs remarks.31 minutes ago