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A Department of Housing and Urban Development employee said Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018, that she was demoted after she refused to comply with a request from the acting agency head that she "find money" to bankroll a costly remodeling of future HUD Secretary Ben Carson's office. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Ben Carson knew of $31K dining set, according to email: Report

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times

A Department of Housing and Urban Development employee said Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018, that she was demoted after she refused to comply with a request from the acting agency head that she "find money" to bankroll a costly remodeling of future HUD Secretary Ben Carson's office. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Ben Carson ask HUD to cancel $31,000 dining set: Spokesman

By Juliet Linderman - Associated Press

President Donald Trump listens as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson speaks during an event to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Friday, Jan. 12, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Ben Carson says he disagrees sometimes with Trump’s comments

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

The Dr. Benjamin Carson information sign is seen outside the school, Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018. The Detroit Board of Education approved a new policy Tuesday that allows the district to rename buildings already named after living people. The new policy on naming and remaining schools in the district, approved in a 4-3 vote, says in part the board may change the name of a school for reasons that &quot;the school community's opinion that the name of the school no longer represents the culture or population of the geographic area in which the school is located.&quot; (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Official: School named for Ben Carson an affront to Detroit

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FILE - In this Oct. 14, 2017 file photo, what was once the home Arden Dragoni and his family lies in ruins after the passing of Hurricane Maria in Toa Baja, Puerto Rico. The Dragoni family lost everything on Sept. 20: clothes, household goods, and an old car, as well as the family's source of income: Arden Dragoni's construction work. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa, File)

2 top US officials pledge more help for Puerto Rico

By DANICA COTO - Associated Press

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Public housing residents should turn to DIY

By Deborah Simmons - The Washington Times

In this Feb. 1, 2017, file photo, President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting on African American History Month in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington. From left are, Omarosa Manigault, Trump, and then-Housing and Urban Development Secretary-designate Ben Carson. Omarosa Manigault Newman — the former &quot;Apprentice&quot; contestant who became one of Trump's most prominent African -American supporters — has resigned from the White House. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Ben Carson says there’s no ‘lack of diversity’ at HUD

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times

In this file photo, President Trump and Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson step off Air Force One upon their arrival in Reno, Nev., Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017. Mr. Trump is rescinding President Obama's Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) rule and replacing it with guidance called the Preserving Community and Neighborhood Choice, Mr. Carson announced on July 23, 2020. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) **FILE**

HUD says Carson did nothing wrong by appearing with Trump

By JENNIFER C. KERR - Associated Press

U.S. Secretary Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson responds to questions during an interview with The Southern Illinoisan newspaper, Tuesday Aug. 8, 2017, in the Alexander Housing Authority Shuemaker Building in Cairo, Ill. (Richard Sitler /The Southern Illinoisan via AP)

Carson says despite public housing crisis Cairo can be saved

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The Latest: Carson visits lead-troubled East Chicago

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Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., listens during a news conference on Capitol in Washington, in this Feb. 28, 2013, file photo. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Maxine Waters on Ben Carson: ‘I am going to take his a— apart’

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

HUD’s Carson expected to ramp up public profile

By JENNIFER C. KERR - Associated Press

In this March 6, 2017, file photo, Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson speaks to HUD employees in Washington. Columbus, Ohio, is the fourth stop on Carson’s national listening tour. President Donald Trump’s housing secretary has been traveling the country gathering input from agency field staff, local leaders and residents of public housing developments. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Ben Carson’s poverty comments shake, shock — and bear true

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Ben Carson shares Kasich’s view that 2016 race ‘frustrating’

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In this March 6, 2017, file photo, Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson speaks to HUD employees in Washington. Columbus, Ohio, is the fourth stop on Carson’s national listening tour. President Donald Trump’s housing secretary has been traveling the country gathering input from agency field staff, local leaders and residents of public housing developments. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Ben Carson brings HUD listening tour to urban, rural Ohio

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In this Jan. 12, 2017, file photo, Housing and Urban Development Secretary-designate Ben Carson testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Zach Gibson, File)

Ben Carson says budget cuts help HUD work better

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times

Ben Carson gets stuck in elevator on Miami housing tour

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Ben Carson, wife rescued from Miami elevator

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times