Puerto Rico and the Election: VP Harris' Plan, Trump Rally Fallout | Latin Wealth

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In this week’s episode, we’re tackling a hot topic making waves in the news cycle and stirring conversations in Latino communities nationwide. A joke about Puerto Ricans made by comedian Tony Hinchcliffe at a recent Trump rally in New York has sparked strong reactions, casting a spotlight on the relationship between Puerto Rico and the U.S. mainland. For many, the timing couldn’t be more critical, as the Latino vote continues to be a key factor in the upcoming election. We discuss why this moment has struck a chord with so many and the ripple effect it could have on undecided voters. This controversy comes as Vice President Kamala Harris has pledged to create a "Puerto Rico Opportunity Economy Task Force" if elected, aiming to bring economic empowerment and opportunities to Puerto Ricans in the U.S. Join us as we break down what this all means: from Hinchcliffe’s impact on the political conversation to how Harris’s proposed initiatives could bring tangible support to Puerto Rican communities. With public figures like Bad Bunny and J Lo using their platforms to weigh in, the dialogue around representation, respect, and community unity is more important than ever. Make sure to watch for a deep dive into the issues that matter, why this moment has been so polarizing, and how we can all stay informed and empowered as we approach election day. Follow us on IG: @latinwealth Email for questions or inquiries: [e-mail] #puertorico #latinwealth