Democrats Highlight Puerto Rico Insult on Billboards Near Trump Pennsylvania Rally
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The billboards display the Washington Post headline, 'Trump rally speakers lob racist insults, call Puerto Rico island of garbage,' designed to resonate with Puerto Rican voters.
Puerto Rican residents in eastern Pennsylvania reacted with shock and anger to the comedian's remarks, showing the potential voter fallout for Trump in a crucial swing state.
Danielle Alvarez, a senior Trump campaign adviser, emphasized that Hinchcliffe’s statement does not reflect the campaign's views, aiming to mitigate the backlash.
Monica Guardiola of the DNC pointed out that Trump has a history of insults towards Puerto Rico, highlighting his administration’s actions regarding emergency aid.
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