Biden’s ‘Garbage’ Comment About Trump Supporters Ignites Political Firestorm

The president’s remark draws comparisons to Hillary Clinton’s 2016 ‘deplorables’ comment.

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President Biden sparked fury from President Trump's campaign when he said, "They're [Puerto Ricans] good, decent, honorable people. The only garbage I see floating out there is his supporters." Screenshot via YouTube

President Biden has set off a Dumpster fire of an argument with President Trump, calling supporters of the Republican candidate “garbage.”

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