Ben Carson endorses Donald Trump

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WASHINGTON (AP) —

Ben Carson has officially endorsed Donald Trump for president.

Trump touted his newly won endorsement from Ben Carson, the famed neurosurgeon who recently dropped out of the Republican presidential race.

Trump revealed at the Republican presidential debate Thursday that Carson was going to endorse him Friday morning, saying the two spent time together earlier Thursday.

Trump says they discussed education and how to improve schools.Carson is the second GOP competitor to back Trump after dropping out. New Jersey governor Chris Christie has also endorsed Trump. 

 

Our country is at a crossroads and in the midst of a moral crisis. We must be careful not to continue our current path,...

Posted by Dr. Ben Carson on Friday, March 11, 2016