Like the former president, these stand-ups loathe the news media, delight in transgression and harbor a deep-seated love of cruel insult jokes.

Puerto Ricans make up a large portion of the Latino vote in the swing state and many are angered by the remark made at the island’s expense.

Chapin Fay, Lighthouse Public Affairs Founder & Republican Strategist, discusses the Trump rally held in New York City at Madison Square Garden over the weekend and states Trump’s policies were drowned out by the rhetoric that was said. Fey also talks about the impact this rally may have on New York House races. He speaks with Kailey Leinz and Joe Mathieu on Bloomberg’s “Balance of Power.” (Source: Bloomberg)

Watch the latest from ITV News – A comedian at Trump’s large-scale rally in New York said that the U.S. territory Puerto Rico was a ‘floating island of garbage’.

Before Trump’s Madison Square Garden event, Democrats drew parallels to a Nazi event in 1939. After the gathering, the comparisons were unavoidable.