Donald Trump downplayed the controversy surrounding a racist joke told by comedian Tony Hinchcliffe at his Madison Square Garden rally. Hinchcliffe compared Puerto Rico to a “floating island of garbage,” sparking backlash. Trump claimed he didn’t know Hinchcliffe and that the incident was being overblown. He also stated he has a good relationship with Puerto Rico, despite criticism over his handling of Hurricane Maria.
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Trump tries to brush off racist joke about Puerto Rico with far-fetched boasts
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‘I Can’t Imagine It’s a Big Deal’: Trump Pleads Ignorance Over Comic’s Ugly Joke About Puerto Rico
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