Trump rally draws supporters and protests in Allentown, Pennsylvania

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Hundreds of Donald Trump supporters gathered in Allentown, Pennsylvania, for a rally, causing street closures and school cancellations. Nearby, Democrats criticized Trump for remarks made by comedian Tony Hinchcliffe about Puerto Rico, prompting a planned protest by a Latino advocacy group. The protest is organized by Make the Road Action PA, which aims to address what they call racist comments from Trump and his associates. The group emphasizes the importance of Latino voters in the upcoming election. Allentown's mayor stated that the city has deployed its entire police force to ensure safety during the events. Trump, meanwhile, distanced himself from Hinchcliffe's comments, claiming he was unaware of the comedian.


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