Ben Carson, who was HUD secretary in the Trump administration, criticized the 2015 rule as “government-engineered attempts to legislate racial equality.” He said it would “create consequences that often make matters worse.”
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“Sarah knows what it took to make America strong and prosperous under President Trump, and she’ll fight every day in Congress to bring that greatness back,” Mr. Carson said in his endorsement on Aug. 4.
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