Bad Bunny Supports Kamala Harris, Shares Her ‘I Will Never Forget What Donald Trump Did’ Message to Puerto Rican Voters
Bad Bunny, who helps Kamala Harris, a supply alike to the artist tells Billboard, is getting the Democratic presidential candidate’s actual message for Puerto Rican citizens out to his 45 million fans on Instagram.
“There’s so much at stake in this election for Puerto Rican voters and for Puerto Rico,” Harris says in a campaign video posted on Sunday (Oct. 27), which Benito shared clips of on Instagram Stories no longer simply as soon as, however 4 instances. “And this election is not just a choice between Donald Trump and me. It is a choice between two very different visions for our nation. One, his, focused on the past and on himself, and the other ours, that is focused on the future and on you. Puerto Rico is home to some of the most talented, innovative and ambitious people in our nation, and Puerto Ricans deserve a president who sees and invests in that strength.”
Within the video, Harris tells citizens: “As president, I will bring down the cost of housing, invest in small businesses and entrepreneurs and fight to finally secure equal access to programs that strengthen the healthcare system and support children, seniors and working people. I will create a new Puerto Rico economy task force where the federal government will work with the private sector, with non-profits and community leaders to foster economic growth and create thousands of new, good-paying jobs in Puerto Rico, including for our young people.”
“I know that Puerto Rico’s economic future depends on urgently rebuilding and modernizing the island’s energy grid. That’s why I will cut red tape, ensure disaster recovery funds are used quickly and effectively, and work with leaders across the island to ensure all Puerto Ricans have access to reliable, affordable electricity. I will never forget what Donald Trump did and what he did not do when Puerto Rico needed a caring and a competent leader. He abandoned the island, tried to block aid after back-to-back, devastating hurricanes, and offered nothing more than paper towels and insults. Puerto Ricans deserve better,” Harris says.
Sinister Bunny emphasised Harris’ “I will never forget what Donald Trump did” series in his reposts of the pronunciation.
Harris’ message to Puerto Rican citizens on Sunday arrived the similar future Trump was once all set to look at a rally at Untouched York Town’s Madison Sq. Grassland, the place Tony Hinchcliffe, a podcast host/roast comic, spewed racist jokes in a gap slot. He referred to Puerto Rico as “a floating island of garbage in the middle of the ocean.” Upcoming, he made a commentary that Latinos “love making babies” in a supremacy as much as a crude funny story, which Vice President Harris’ marketing campaign headquarters referred to as a “vile racist tirade against Latinos” on X (previously Twitter).
“This joke does not reflect the views of President Trump or the campaign,” Trump marketing campaign senior guide Danielle Alvarez stated in a observation despatched to Billboard Sunday night time.
Benito, who was once born and raised in Vega Baja, has a historical past of being vocal about social-political problems affecting the Puerto Rican society.
In September he positioned billboards across San Juan in protest of the Partido Nuevo Progresista (Untouched Enthusiastic Birthday celebration), a significant political birthday party that holds the seat of governor and resident commissioner in Puerto Rico, quickly upcoming liberating the tune “Una Velita.” The billboards displayed messages together with “To vote for PNP is to vote for corruption,” “Who votes for PNP doesn’t love Puerto Rico” and “Voting for PNP is voting for LUMA” (the personal power corporate answerable for energy distribution and transmission at the island). In an Instagram publish appearing the billboards, the big name stated, “Announcements paid by Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio. A Puerto Rican who does love Puerto Rico.”
“Una Velita,” released on Sept. 19, has Sinister Bunny reflecting on Puerto Rico’s reaction to the aftermath of Typhoon Maria in 2017. “There were five thousand that they let die, and we will never forget that,” he chants at the observe that addresses what came about within the wake of the Division 5 storm that devastated the island.
In 2022, he excepted a documentary-style video for Un Verano Sin Ti‘s “El Apagón.” With a runtime of just about 23 mins, the decrease movie takes struggle at native govt for its inactivity in addressing blackouts, gentrification and alternative problems affecting Puerto Ricans.