Biden calls Trump supporters 'garbage'

President Joe Biden referred to Donald Trump supporters arsenic 'garbage' successful an astonishing outburst arsenic Vice President Kamala Harris issued her 'closing' plea successful nan 2024 election.

The 81-year-old commander-in-chief was responding to a comedian astatine Trump's Madison Square Garden rally connected Sunday comparing Puerto Rico to a 'floating land of garbage'. 

Biden's remark sparked an contiguous backlash from Republicans comparing it to when Hillary Clinton called Trump supporters a 'deplorables' successful 2016.

He said: 'The only garbage I spot floating retired location is his (Trump's) supporters.'

The president made nan remark connected a nationalist telephone telephone organized by nan defense group Voto Latino.

According to NBC Senior White House Correspondent Gabe Gutierrez, he said: 'Donald Trump has nary character. He doesn't springiness a damn astir nan Latino community…just nan different day, a speaker astatine his rally called Puerto Rico a floating land of garbage?…The only garbage I spot floating retired location is his supporters,' Biden said connected a Zoom telephone pinch nan statement Voto Latino.

In Politico's type of nan event, Biden said that nan 'only garbage' he sees was nan 'hatred' of Trump supporters who attacked American citizens. 

'Our diverseness is our strength,' he added, and slammed his plans to behaviour nan largest wide deportation successful history if he is elected. 

Trump's moving mate J.D. Vance called it 'disgusting' and slammed Biden for attacking half nan country.

Donald Trump Jr. slammed nan hypocrisy aft nan disapproval of nan Madison Square Garden rally.,

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