Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden Rally Opens With Speakers Ranting About “F—ing Illegals,” Puerto Rico A “Floating Pile Of Garbage” And Kamala Harris As The “Antichrist”
deadline.comDonald Trump‘s rally today at Madison Square Garden was marked by an opening lineup of speakers who joked about Puerto Rico being a “floating pile of garbage,” ranted about “f—ing illegals” and declared that Kamala Harris was the “antichrist.” The extreme rhetoric is often a feature at Trump events, but in a neck-and-neck presidential race, when campaigns have traditionally tried to display messages of unity in the final days before an election, the rally stoked racial division and highlighted stereotypes.
Tony Hinchcliffe, a comedian, said of Latinos: “they love making babies. They do. They do. There’s no pulling out. They don’t do that.
They come inside, just like they did to our country.” He also said, “There is literally a floating pile of garbage in the middle of the ocean right now.
I think it’s called Puerto Rico.” He also joked about Black people carving watermelons for Halloween. Tim Walz, Kamala Harris’ running mate who was participating in an event with Rep.
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