Jennifer Lopez, Bad Bunny and Ricky Martin responded to a chaotic remark astir Puerto Rico astatine Donald Trump's MSG rally by endorsing Kamala Harris.
The popular stars were conscionable immoderate of nan celebrities to propulsion their support behind Harris after comedian Tony Hinchcliffe compared nan Caribbean Island to 'garbage' during Trump's rally connected Sunday.
While poking nosy astatine personage Democrats, Hinchcliffe's offbeat remark astir Puerto Rico moreover stunned the MAGA religious successful nan world's astir celebrated arena.
'There's virtually a floating land of garbage successful nan mediate of nan water correct now. I deliberation it's called Puerto Rico,' he said.
The joke received a tepid consequence from nan crowd, and widespread condemnation from Democrats, Republicans and moreover Trump's ain campaign. A bid of Puerto Rican stars responded by endorsing Harris and sharing her plans for nan American territory.
The likes of Jennifer Lopez, Bad Bunny and Ricky Martin each responded to comic Tony Hinchcliffe's shocking joke astatine Donald Trump's MSG rally by endorsing Kamala Harris
The erstwhile president took nan shape successful heavy bluish New York City aft being introduced by his woman and erstwhile first woman Melania Trump successful her first rally quality of nan race
Ricky Martin, nan Puerto Rican superstar pinch 18.6 cardinal followers connected Instagram, quickly shared a video of Harris's entreaty to Puerto Rican voters, on pinch a clip of Hinchcliffe's disparaging remarks.
'This is what they deliberation of us,' Martin wrote successful Spanish. 'Vote for @kamalaharris.'
Jennifer Lopez shared nan aforesaid video and aggregate slides showing Harris' Puerto Rico argumentation to 250 cardinal followers.
The video shared by Bad Bunny connected Instagram shows Harris saying 'there´s truthful overmuch astatine liking successful this predetermination for Puerto Rican voters and for Puerto Rico.' A typical of nan creator confirmed that Bad Bunny is supporting Harris.
The creator past shared different portion of nan clip wherever Harris says, 'I will ne'er hide what Donald Trump did and what he did not do erstwhile Puerto Rico needed a caring and a competent leader.'
New York rapper Fat Joe wrote: 'The man threw towels astatine you and blocked financial assistance successful Hurricane Maria and you Boris deliberation he's your feline WAKE UP VOTE!!!!!!! This is what he really thinks astir you.'
Two Florida Republicans joined nan condemnation for nan joke, including Senator Rick Scott.
Jennifer Lopez shared a video and aggregate slides showing Harris' Puerto Rico argumentation to 250 cardinal followers
'This joke bombed for a reason. It's not funny and it's not true. Puerto Ricans are astonishing group and astonishing Americans! I've been to nan land galore times. It's a beautiful place,' Scott wrote.
'Everyone should visit! I will ever do immoderate I tin to thief immoderate Puerto Rican successful Florida aliases connected nan island.'
Congresswoman Maria Salazar wrote: 'Disgusted by @TonyHinchcliffe's racist remark calling Puerto Rico a "floating land of garbage." This rhetoric does not bespeak GOP values.'
'Puerto Rico sent 48,000+ soldiers to Vietnam, pinch complete 345 Purple Hearts awarded. This bravery deserves respect,' she added. 'Educate yourself!
Anthony D'Esposito, a New York Congressman who attended nan rally, wrote: 'I'm proud to beryllium Puerto Rican. My mom was calved and raised successful Puerto Rico. It's a beautiful land pinch a rich | civilization and an integral portion of nan USA. The only point that's 'garbage' was a bad drama set. Stay connected message.'
The usually pugnacious Trump run took nan uncommon measurement of distancing itself from Hinchcliffe.
'This joke does not bespeak nan views of President Trump aliases nan campaign,' elder advisor Danielle Alvarez said successful a statement.
So far, nan only personification Hinchcliffe has responded to astir nan joke is vice statesmanlike campaigner Tim Walz.
The video shared by Bad Bunny connected Instagram shows Harris saying 'there´s truthful overmuch astatine liking successful this predetermination for Puerto Rican voters and for Puerto Rico.' A typical of nan creator confirmed that Bad Bunny is supporting Harris
The Minnesota politician referred to Hinchcliffe arsenic a 'jackwad' connected a Twitch watercourse pinch Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Sunday.
'These group person nary consciousness of humor. Wild that a vice statesmanlike campaigner would return clip retired of his 'busy schedule' to analyse a joke taken retired of discourse to make it look racist,' Hinchcliffe wrote connected societal media.
'I emotion Puerto Rico and picnic there. I made nosy of everyone…watch nan full set. I'm a comedian Tim…might beryllium clip to alteration your tampon.'
Pennsylvania has astir 500,000 Puerto Ricans. The authorities that will apt determine nan election.
Harris seized connected nan attacks arsenic she competes pinch nan ex-president to triumph complete Puerto Rican communities successful nan tight battleground states expected to determine nan election.
'Puerto Ricans merit a president who sees and invests successful (their) strength,' Harris said successful a clip published connected societal media on Hinchcliffe's comments.
Hinchcliffe besides made a crude joke astir Puerto Ricans and different migrants pro-creating during his drama group astatine nan Manhattan landmark.
He pointed retired that nan rich | and celebrated from Eminem to Travis Kelce to Leonardo DiCaprio were supporting Harris.
Hinchcliffe past riffed: 'Every day, nan Democrat Party looks more for illustration a Diddy Party!'
Diddy, 54, was arrested astatine Park Hyatt Hotel successful New York City and has since been charged pinch activity trafficking. He pleaded not blameworthy to successful a Manhattan court.
The charges are tied to 'freak offs' - coerced activity acts that Combs allegedly orchestrated and recorded astatine his chaotic parties, according to a national indictment.
Hinchcliffe went aft Kelce again, pinch a twisted joke regarding his narration pinch Taylor Swift.
'I don't cognize astir you guys, but I deliberation Travis Kelce mightiness beryllium nan adjacent OJ Simpson,' he said.
Several speakers earlier connected Sunday crudely insulted Harris, who is vying to go nan first female and Black female to triumph nan presidency.
Trump said to nan crowd astatine Madison Square Garden pinch 9 days near of nan statesmanlike predetermination campaign.
The erstwhile president took nan shape successful heavy bluish New York City aft being introduced by his woman and erstwhile first woman Melania Trump successful her first rally quality of nan race.
J.D. Vance, Dr. Phil, Hulk Hogan, Dana White, Tucker Carlson and members of nan Trump family addressed nan 20,000 capacity arena and railed against Kamala Harris' polices.
So far, nan only personification Hinchcliffe has responded to astir nan joke is vice statesmanlike campaigner Tim Walz
'These group person nary consciousness of humor. Wild that a vice statesmanlike campaigner would return clip retired of his 'busy schedule' to analyse a joke taken retired of discourse to make it look racist,' Hinchcliffe wrote connected societal media
The marquee arena reflected nan erstwhile president's reside passim his 3rd White House campaign.
Though he refrained from doing truthful Sunday, Trump often tears into Harris in offensive and individual terms himself.
At times, it felt for illustration an amped-up type of nan Republican National Convention successful July that convened 2 days aft Trump was astir assassinated astatine a rally successful Butler, Pennsylvania, which featured galore of nan aforesaid personalities - this clip delivering speeches pinch acold much volume.
And that was each earlier Trump was to return nan stage, moving much than 2 hours late.
After being introduced by his wife, nan erstwhile president began by asking nan aforesaid questions he´s asked astatine nan commencement of each caller rally: 'Are you amended disconnected now than you were 4 years ago?' The crowd responded pinch a resounding 'No!'
Hinchcliffe compared nan Democrat Party to a ' Diddy party' aft citing personage endorsements for Kamala Harris
Trump said to packed crowd astatine Madison Square Garden pinch 9 days near of nan statesmanlike predetermination campaign
'This predetermination is simply a prime betwixt whether we´ll person 4 much years of gross incompetence and failure, aliases whether we´ll statesman nan top years successful nan history of our country,' he said.
Trump connected Sunday added a caller connection to his database of taxation cuts aimed astatine winning complete older adults and blue-collar workers, which already includes vows to end taxes connected Social Security benefits, tips and overtime pay: A taxation in installments for family caregivers.
This comes aft Harris has talked astir nan 'sandwich generation' of adults caring for aging parents while raising their children astatine nan aforesaid time. Harris has projected national backing to screen location attraction costs for older Americans.
Trump different repeated acquainted lines astir overseas argumentation and immigration, calling for nan decease punishment for immoderate migrant who kills a U.S. national and saying that nan time he takes office, 'The migrant penetration of our state ends.'
MAGA fans lined up successful their thousands overnight to perceive to nan Republican nominee make his last transportation to voters successful what could beryllium 1 of nan closest elections successful decades.
Meanwhile Harris campaigned successful Pennsylvania, nan authorities that could yet determine who takes nan keys to nan White House.
The predetermination is still a dormant heat, pinch Harris and Trump deadlocked successful nan polls nationwide.