Rosie Perez criticizes racist joke at Trump rally and its impact on Puerto Ricans

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Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe faced backlash for a racist joke about Puerto Rico at a recent Donald Trump rally. Actor Rosie Perez criticized the joke, stating it hurt many and highlighted a lack of decorum at the event. Perez noted that the rally's tone affected her family, with some Trump supporters remaining silent afterward. She emphasized that the comments made at the rally were not just about Puerto Ricans but also targeted other groups, sparking outrage. Despite her family's differing views, Perez aims to keep discussions open. She expressed concern about Trump's character and the impact of his rhetoric, urging voters to consider the broader implications of his influence since 2016.


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