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4 months ago

Former Trump, Carson advisers admit to unlawful lobbying on behalf of Qatar

A former adviser to Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign, along with a former aide to Dr. Ben Carson, have admitted to unlawfully lobbying on behalf of Qatar.
4 months ago
In this Sept. 16, 2015 file photo, Republican presidential hopefuls, retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson, left, smiles as real estate magnate Donald Trump speaks after they arrived on stage for the Republican presidential debate in Simi Valley, Calif.
4 years ago

'Not productive' to compare presidents, after Trump's Lincoln comparison: Carson

Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson appeared on ABC's "This Week."
4 years ago
President Donald Trump listens as Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson speaks during a coronavirus task force briefing at the White House, Saturday, March 21, 2020, in Washington.
5 years ago

Housing Secretary Ben Carson defends hot-button policies, laments 'gotcha' politics

Housing Secretary Ben Carson in an interview with ABC News defended hot-button policies, lamented "gotcha' politics."
5 years ago
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson attends the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), Feb. 28, 2019 in National Harbor, Md.
6 years ago

VIDEO: In a Minute: Ben Carson
6 years ago

Investigators probing Ben Carson's son involvement in father's official business

Ben Carson Jr. invited "business associates," prompting ethics concerns.
6 years ago
Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson speaks with Jorge Perez, CEO of Related Urban Group, left, during a visit to the Liberty Square apartment complex on April 12, 2017 in Miami. Secretary Carson is on a national listening tour to hear from the people and organizations who rely on and support public housing.
7 years ago

Americans 'manipulated into believing that they're enemies,' HUD Secretary Ben Carson says

The HUD secretary joined the "Powerhouse Politics" podcast this week.
7 years ago
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson speaks to employees of the agency in Washington, March 6, 2017.
7 years ago

VIDEO: Dr. Ben Carson says public housing shouldn't be too 'comfortable'
7 years ago

The Miami leg of U.S. Housing and Development Secretary Ben Carson's national listening tour started with a glitch.
7 years ago

Critics say Carson’s slavery and immigration remarks similar to Obama’s

Conservative critics were quick to accuse critics of Carson as hypocrites.
7 years ago
Former President Barack Obama speaks during a naturalization ceremony at the National Archives, Dec. 15, 2015, in Washington.
7 years ago

VIDEO: A line in Carson's first speech as HUD secretary is receiving backlash.
7 years ago

Ben Carson says 'other immigrants' arrived on slave ships, dreamed of 'happiness in this land' for future generations

A line in Carson's first speech as HUD secretary receiving backlash.
7 years ago
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson speaks to employees of the agency in Washington, March 6, 2017.
7 years ago

Everything You Need to Know About Ben Carson, Trump's Pick for HUD Secretary

Everything you need to know about Ben Carson
7 years ago
Dr. Ben Carson addresses the Republican National Committee luncheon on Jan. 15, 2015, in San Diego.
7 years ago

Ben Carson and Sen. Elizabeth Warren Spar on Trump Question at Confirmation Hearing

Trump's former rival also discussed his impoverished upbringing.
7 years ago
Republican presidential candidates Ben Carson, left, and Donald Trump shake hands after a Republican presidential primary debate at The University of Houston, Feb. 25, 2016, in Houston.
7 years ago

VIDEO: Dr. Ben Carson today declined to say directly whether he can assure Americans that the Trump family would not benefit in any way from HUD incentives if he is confirmed as secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
7 years ago

VIDEO: Trump's former rival is expected to discuss his inner-city upbringing.
8 years ago

Ben Carson Cites Reason to Be 'Very Happy' If Melania Trump's Speech Similar to Michelle Obama's

Ben Carson said he believed that Melania Trump's speech was in fact not plagiarized. But if it was, we should be “very happy."
8 years ago
ABC News' Katherine Faulders speaks to Ben Carson.