The Ohio senator said he hadn't heard the remarks from the comedian who called Puerto Rico a “floating island of garbage,” while adding that people need to lighten up.
A joke about Puerto Rico made by comedian Tony Hinchcliffe during a Sunday Trump rally "does not reflect" the views of former President Donald Trump, a Trump campaign spokesperson said.
Much of the coverage of Hinchcliffe’s racism has been focused on next week’s presidential election. The Trump campaign quickly distanced itself, saying, “This joke does not reflect the views of ...