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(NewsNation) — Former Fox News big Bill O'Reilly criticized erstwhile President Donald Trump's run unit arsenic "dunderheads" for not vetting a comedian who called Puerto Rico an "island of garbage" during a Sunday rally.
O'Reilly, portion discussing the Madison Square Garden rally, revealed that Trump "didn't cognize that comedian who disparaged each Puerto Ricans" and blamed the incidental connected mediocre run management.
"He's got a batch of radical moving for him that are dunderheads. … They're lone determination due to the fact that they buss his butt, and that's not what you want," O'Reilly said connected NewsNation's "On Balance."
However, O'Reilly noted exceptions to his criticism, praising Lara Trump and run enforcement Susie White arsenic "very powerful" and "very smart" members of the team.
O'Reilly besides characterized Vice President Kamala Harris arsenic a "machine candidate" who "does what the instrumentality tells her to do" and criticized her campaign's performance, peculiarly noting that "she can't reply a question."
"You deliberation she's got a clump of geniuses moving her campaign? ... You deliberation PhDs are moving that operation?" O'Reilly said.
What happened astatine Trump's MSG rally?
The lawsuit was a surreal spectacle that included erstwhile nonrecreational wrestler Hulk Hogan, billionaire Elon Musk, TV scientist Dr. Phil McGraw, erstwhile Fox News big Tucker Carlson, politicians including House Speaker Mike Johnson and Reps. Byron Donalds and Elise Stefanik and an creator who painted a representation of Trump hugging the Empire State Building.
Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe, 1 of the featured guests astatine Trump’s New York City event, sparked a furor aft referring to Puerto Rico arsenic “a floating land of garbage,” prompting immoderate members of the GOP, similar Rep. Anthony D’Esposito, R-N.Y., who is Puerto Rican, to travel retired against the remarks.
In summation to his remark astir Puerto Rico, Hinchcliffe besides made a crude gag astir Latinos successful which helium said, “They emotion making babies too. Just cognize that. They do. They do. There’s nary pulling out. They don’t bash that. They c-- inside. Just similar they did to our country.”
Hinchcliffe wasn’t the lone 1 who made arguable remarks astir antithetic radical and taste groups during the rally. Carlson referred to Vice President Kamala Harris arsenic a “Samoan, Malaysian, low-IQ erstwhile California prosecutor” adjacent though Harris is neither Samoan nor Malaysian but alternatively Black and Indian American.
Sid Rosenberg, a New York City vigor big whose amusement Trump calls into periodically, blasted Democrats successful derogatory and explicit terms.
“She is immoderate sick b------, that Hillary Clinton. What a sick lad of a b----,” helium said of the erstwhile caput of State and 2016 Democratic nominee. “The full fucking party. A clump of degenerates.”
Trump state Rudy Giuliani utilized racist stereotypes astir Palestinians successful his code astatine the rally, claiming, “They whitethorn person bully people. I’m sorry, I don’t instrumentality a hazard with radical that are taught to termination Americans astatine 2.”
Trump’s puerility person David Rem referred to Harris arsenic “the Antichrist” and “the devil.” Businessman Grant Cardone told the assemblage that Harris ”and her pimp handlers volition destruct our country.
Trump run elder advisor Danielle Alvarez said successful a connection that Hinchcliffe’s “joke does not bespeak the views of President Trump oregon the campaign.”
Trump aboriginal defended the rally, calling it a "lovefest."
NewsNation spouse The Hill and The Associated Press contributed to this report.
