Democratic strategist David Axelrod warned that comedian Tony Hinchcliffe's joke about Puerto Rico at a rally for former President Donald Trump in New York could prove costly for the Republican candidate.

The former president made the claim at a round-table discussion in Pennsylvania on Tuesday, days after a comic disparaged Puerto Rico during Sunday’s Trump rally in New York.

Donald Trump has a serious Puerto Rico problem — in Pennsylvania. Many Puerto Rican voters in the state are furious about racist and demeaning comments delivered at a Trump rally. Some say their dismay is giving Kamala Harris a new opening to win over the state’s Latino voters,

The party invested in two digital highway billboards in Allentown, Pa., which has a significant Puerto Rican population.

Denise Murphy said she probably would have voted for Donald Trump—until the recent Trump rally in New York City where a comedian likened Puerto Rico to a “floating island of garbage.” Murphy, who is

During a recent rally for former President Donald Trump, one of the featured speakers made a joke in which he called Puerto Rico a “floating island of garbage.” The remark did not go over well with Latino voters in a key swing state,

I was in the room where this happened. So let's talk through the vibes and the reaction and the panic that has ensued. Tony Inchcliffe got up there at around 2.30, I'd say when the event started, and he dropped this joke.