Amid a controversy over a comedian at Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally on Sunday night joking about Puerto Rico, that nation’s largest newspaper endorsed Democrat Vice President Kamala Harris for president, The Hill reported Tuesday.
Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe said on stage ahead of Trump’s speech: “There’s a lot going on. Like, I don’t know if you know this, but there’s literally a floating island of garbage in the middle of the ocean right now. I think it’s called Puerto Rico.”
The joke elicited mixed reactions from the crowd and Trump’s campaign disavowed it, although the former president has yet to address the topic publicly as of Tuesday afternoon.
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