Racist joke at Trump rally prompts Puerto Rican leaders to urge voter turnout
A racist joke made about Puerto Rico at a Donald Trump rally has sparked outrage among Puerto Rican leaders and Latino officials. They are urging the community to vote in the upcoming Nov. 5 election, especially in key swing states like Pennsylvania. Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe's comments at the rally have drawn criticism from Puerto Rican celebrities and community members. They see the incident as a rallying point to mobilize voters, emphasizing the importance of their participation in the election. Trump has not apologized for the joke and instead praised the rally. Community leaders are calling for action, stating that the Puerto Rican electorate can significantly impact the election outcome.