Trump Campaign Team Says Biden Saved Them From Fallout After Racist MSG Rally | EUROtoday

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Donald Trump confronted an uproar over racist jokes advised at his Madison Square Garden rally earlier than the election ― however President Joe Biden stopped the injury and “saved” the information cycle for Trump, the president-elect’s marketing campaign group claimed in a brand new interview.

Speakers on the occasion — which included Tony Hinchcliffe, the comic who known as Puerto Rico a “floating island of garbage” — left Trump “aggravated,” co-campaign supervisor Chris LaCivita advised Politico in an article posted Thursday.

“Unforced error,” chief pollster Tony Fabrizio added. “I mean, obviously we weren’t happy that it happened.”

“The only garbage I see floating out there is his supporters,” Biden stated.

Relegated to spin management, the White House tried to elucidate that Biden was referring to Hinchcliffe’s phrases. The president himself additionally tried to stroll again the comment. Officials reportedly even altered the official transcript to incorporate an apostrophe to buttress their argument.

“Saved it,” LaCivita stated.

“Biden saved the news cycle?” Politico’s Jonathan Martin requested.

“Yeah,” LaCivita replied.

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