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“View” host Ana Navarro criticizes racist jokes made at Trump rally
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“View” host Ana Navarro criticizes racist jokes made at Trump rally

Ana Navarro and Sunny Hostin didn’t hold back when discussing the racist jokes made during Donald Trump’s rally in New York City on Sunday. During Monday’s episode of The viewthe two Latina hosts criticized Tony Hinchcliffe’s jokes as he opened Trump with a terrible comedy set.

During Sunday’s rally, Hinchcliffe made headlines for describing Puerto Rico as a “floating garbage island,” saying that Latinos “love making babies” and joking that blacks carve “watermelons” instead of pumpkins.

“(Hinchcliffe) wasn’t just joking about Puerto Ricans. He joked about black people (with all the talk about watermelons), Navarro said. “He made a vile joke about Latinos that we can’t even show on daytime television. So today we’re all in the same boat.”

A Trump campaign adviser clearly distanced himself from Hinchcliffe’s comments about Puerto Rico and Latinos The hill that the “joke does not reflect the views of President Trump or the campaign.”

While The viewNavarro shared her anger with Trump without condemning the comedian’s comments himself. Meanwhile, Sunny Hostin, a Puerto Rican, had some pointed words at Trump, pointing out that Boricuas are more likely to participate in the military and listing contested states with large numbers of Puerto Ricans.

“This Puerto Rican has something to say about the island that I love and where my family is from. Puerto Rico is trash? We are Americans, Donald Trump,” Hostin said, later adding: “Dear fellow Puerto Ricans, Garbage Collection Day is November 5, 2024. Don’t forget that.”

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Trump’s Manhattan rally – particularly the “jokes” – was not celebrated when a close Trump ally requested it Rolling Stonerhetorically: “Who booked this damn idiot? Never heard of him.”

Sunday’s jokes came as Harris unveiled her agenda to rebuild Puerto Rico’s economy, which earned her the support of Bad Bunny, Luis Fonsi, Jennifer Lopez and Ricky Martin.

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