Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe opened a Donald Trump rally in New York City on Oct. 27 by making racist attacks and calling Puerto Rico a 'floating island of garbage.' The 'Kill Tony' host also joked that Latinos 'love making babies.'
'Kill Tony' host Tony Hinchcliffe also joked that Latinos "love making babies" during the rally at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, Oct. 27Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024, and was previously an entertainment reporter at The Messenger.
"I don’t know if you guys know this, but there's literally a floating island of garbage in the middle of the ocean right now. I think it's called Puerto Rico," he said.podcast host also joked that he "carved watermelons" with a Black "buddy," while pointing to a Black audience member., which devastated Puerto Rico in 2017."People in Puerto Rico are citizens. They pay taxes and serve in the military, almost at a higher rate than anybody else.
"When you have some a-hole calling Puerto Rico 'floating garbage,' know that that's what they think about you," she added., who is also Puerto Rican, shared a clip of Hinchcliffe's jokes on his Instagram Stories and wrote in Spanish:"This is what they think of us."to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
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