Carson Officially Named as HUD Secretary

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Another piece of the President-elect Donald J. Trump's administration fell into place on Monday with the announcement that former Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson will be Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Carson's nomination will require Senate confirmation . Carson, was born in 1951 and grew up in circumstances he describes as "poor" in Detroit. Despite her own third grade education his mother pushed him academically and, after some fits and starts, he finished at the top of his high school class, graduated from Yale with a degree in psychology and from the University of Michigan Medical School. After a residency in neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins he spent several years at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital in Perth, Australia, returning to Johns Hopkins in 1984 as director...(read more)

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