president joe biden On Tuesday, he expressed strong criticism of the former president. donald trumpsupporter, i.e. comedian Tony Hinchcliffe He recently made a controversial “joke” about Puerto Rico being a “floating island of garbage.”
“Donald Trump has no character. He doesn’t care about the Latino community at all. Not long ago at his rally, a speaker called Puerto Rico a floating island of garbage? … The only garbage,” Biden said in a video Tuesday. “I see his supporters floating around.”
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A White House spokesman later made the claim to an NBC News correspondent. Gabe Gutierrez That Biden I was not referring to all Trump supporters, just Hinchcliffe.
As you know, Hinchcliffe said of Puerto Rico: At a Trump rally this weekend at Madison Square Garden in New York.
A White House spokesman said: Biden was referring to a comedian who supported Trump and insulted Puerto Rico. https://t.co/dQ8DSg2kKE
— Gabe Gutierrez (@gabegutierrez) October 30, 2024
@gabegutierrez
Trump campaign spokesperson Stephen Cheung Biden’s remarks in response to “I responded.
2016: “Basket of Sorrows”
2024: “Trash… Supporters”Kamala and Biden hate Americans and will do everything to crush us if they get back into power.
— Steven Cheung (@TheStevenCheung) October 30, 2024
@TheStevenCheung
We’ve reached out to Hinchcliffe for comment. There has been no response so far.