{"id":2361923,"date":"2024-10-30T21:25:25","date_gmt":"2024-10-31T01:25:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/puerto-rico-politician-takes-stage-at-trump-rally-and-buries-lefts-manufactured-controversy-once-and-for-all\/"},"modified":"2024-10-30T21:26:50","modified_gmt":"2024-10-31T01:26:50","slug":"puerto-rico-politician-takes-stage-at-trump-rally-and-buries-lefts-manufactured-controversy-once-and-for-all","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/puerto-rico-politician-takes-stage-at-trump-rally-and-buries-lefts-manufactured-controversy-once-and-for-all\/","title":{"rendered":"Puerto Rico Politician Takes Stage at Trump Rally and Buries Left&#8217;s Manufactured Controversy Once and for All"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpuerto-rico-politician-takes-stage-at-trump-rally-and-buries-lefts-manufactured-controversy-once-and-for-all%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2361923&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>At\u2064 a rally \u2064in Allentown, Pennsylvania,\u200b Zoraida Bux\u00f3,\u200d Puerto Rico&#8217;s Shadow Senator, publicly endorsed Donald Trump for a second presidential term, emphasizing her belief that he can &#8220;make America great again&#8221; and\u2064 improve conditions in Puerto Rico. Bux\u00f3 praised Trump for his trustworthiness and ability\u2063 to protect\u200d the community. Her endorsement comes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wimbledon-elena-rybakina-wins-first-grand-slam\/\" title=\"Wimbledon: Elena Rybakina Wins First Grand Slam\">amid controversy surrounding<\/a> a comedian&#8217;s derogatory joke about Puerto\u2063 Rico made during a previous \u2063Trump \u2064rally. In response to the backlash, Trump distanced himself from the comedian, asserting that\u200b he had done more for Puerto Rico than any other president. The \u2063situation has \u2063fueled further political discourse, with President Biden referencing the joke in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nascar-takes-down-blatantly-illegal-racial-requirement-for-internship-after-daily-wire-report\/\" title=\"NASCAR removes &#039;illegal&#039; racial requirement for internship following Daily Wire report.\">campaign \u2063call<\/a> and making disparaging remarks about Trump supporters, which may invigorate Trump&#8217;s base ahead of the\u200c election.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_1)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Puerto Rico&rsquo;s Shadow Sen. Zoraida Bux&oacute; endorsed Donald Trump at a rally in Allentown, Pennsylvania on Tuesday, helping negate the stupid joke by a comedian at the former president&rsquo;s Sunday rally at Madison Square Garden.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I strongly and fully support and endorse Donald J. Trump to be our 47th president &mdash; to make America great again and, of course, to make Puerto Rico shine again,&rdquo; Bux&oacute; said at the Allentown event Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p>Allentown is a <a href=\"https:\/\/datausa.io\/profile\/geo\/allentown-pa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">majority Latino<\/a> city located about 60 miles northwest of Philadelphia.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Zoraida Buxo (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ZoraidaBuxo?\">@ZoraidaBuxo<\/a>), Puerto Rico&rsquo;s Shadow Delegate in the USA&rsquo;s senate working to bring equality to millions of American citizens in the island, endorsed President Trump today in a Pennsylvania rally.<\/p>\n<p>She&rsquo;s smart and does not cave to the <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">leftist propaganda machine<\/a> who&rsquo;s&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/y5iFdhZM2Z\">pic.twitter.com\/y5iFdhZM2Z<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; &#127482;&#127480;Boricua Conservative&#127477;&#127479;&#128010; (@BoricuaGOP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BoricuaGOP\/status\/1851429256426905908?\">October 30, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>Later during his remarks at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/anti-trump-journalist-gives-outraged-democrats-reality-check-madison-square-garden-rally\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rally<\/a>, Trump asked Bux&oacute; to join him on the stage and say a few more words.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The people of Puerto Rico trust you and have high hopes,&rdquo; the shadow senator said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We need this man back in the White House,&rdquo; she added. &ldquo;We need this man to be our commander-in-chief. He will make us feel safe, and he will protect us.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ywHsiu7MZXw?si=ldKhLze8nGvUbTfY\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The left has been running wild with stories since Sunday, saying how comedian <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/kamala-harris-attempts-capitalize-puerto-rico-joke-epic-fail-island-year\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tony Hinchcliffe&rsquo;s<\/a> calling Puerto Rico a &ldquo;floating island of garbage&rdquo; at the Madison Square Garden rally might cost Trump the election.<\/p>\n<p>The former president addressed the issue during an interview on Fox News&rsquo; Hannity, which aired Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I still have &mdash; I have no idea who he is,&rdquo; Trump said, referring to Hinchcliffe, who appeared on stage hours before the Republican candidate spoke.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Somebody said there was a comedian that joked about Puerto Rico or something, and I have no idea who he is, never saw him, never heard of him and don&rsquo;t want to hear of him,&rdquo; he emphasized.<\/p>\n<p>Trump said he does not fault his campaign for including a comedian in the rally line-up to entertain the crowd in the hours leading up to the main speakers.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Somebody said some bad things,&rdquo; he acknowledged. &ldquo;Now what they&rsquo;ve done is taken somebody that has nothing to do with the party, has nothing to do with us &mdash; [Hinchcliffe] said something &mdash; and they try and make a big deal.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I&rsquo;ve done more for Puerto Rico than any president,&rdquo; Trump argued.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#127482;&#127480; TRUMP: I HAVE NO IDEA WHO THIS COMEDIAN IS, AND IT&rsquo;S NOT A BIG DEAL<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Someone said a comedian made a joke about Puerto Rico, but I have no idea who he is, never heard of him, and don&rsquo;t want to.<\/p>\n<p>They&rsquo;re trying to make it a big deal over someone with no connection to us.&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0MdGBhQG1W\">https:\/\/t.co\/0MdGBhQG1W<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ghawrA5bkY\">pic.twitter.com\/ghawrA5bkY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarioNawfal\/status\/1851444369317863817?\">October 30, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>And the whole controversy may end up working out in Trump&rsquo;s favor after President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/white-house-uses-punctuation-trick-attempt-cover-bidens-garbage-attack-trump-supporters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joe Biden <\/a>referenced Hinchcliffe&rsquo;s regrettable joke during a Voto Latino campaign call Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The only garbage I see floating out there is his supporters,&rdquo; Biden said, referring to Trump.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Sometimes the Democrat elite tell us what they really think of us. Hillary Clinton thinks we are &ldquo;deplorables&rdquo;. Joe Biden thinks we are &ldquo;garbage.&rdquo; Kamala Harris thinks we are so stupid as to believe her lies.<\/p>\n<p>We deserve better. Vote Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cwEBnGSbLj\">pic.twitter.com\/cwEBnGSbLj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tulsi Gabbard &#127802; (@TulsiGabbard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TulsiGabbard\/status\/1851698106448122318?\">October 30, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>It&rsquo;s one thing for a comedian, put on stage by the Trump campaign, to make an insulting remark. It&rsquo;s quite another for the sitting president, half of the Biden-Haris administration, to do so.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"es\">TRUMP Caravan in Puerto Rico !!!<br \/> Let&rsquo;s go!!! Puerto Ricans for Trump &#128293;&#128293;&#128293; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/na74V7mLzZ\">pic.twitter.com\/na74V7mLzZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; LEXIT (@LexitMovement1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LexitMovement1\/status\/1851360303575183715?\">October 29, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>So Biden managed to not only spike the ginned-up Puerto Rico joke controversy, but also insult half or more of the country, which will only energize Trump&rsquo;s supporters all the more to get to the polls.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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