“ I have no recollection of it and no one that I talk to has any recollection of it,” the Republican said after Trump claimed 'thousands' celebrated in Jersey City.
Ben Carson — making the same widely debunked assertion Donald Trump did this weekend — said Monday he saw footage of Muslims celebrating the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks in New Jersey.
For some Republican presidential candidates, the party's first three debates have been pivotal, giving their campaigns a quick boost or shaking their supporters. Ben Carson isn't among them.
The Republican candidates for president will gather Wednesday for their third debate amid fresh volatility in an already chaotic race, with Ben Carson surging past Donald Trump in Iowa and one-time front-runner Jeb Bush under pressure to prove he's still a viable candidate for the GOP nomination.
CNBC and the Republican presidential candidates agreed Friday on the format for the third debate, a day after Donald Trump and Ben Carson threatened to boycott unless they got their way, the network said.
Ben Carson and Donald Trump are threatening to drop out of the upcoming GOP debate if MSNBC doesn't alter the format to increase candidate talking time and reduce the amount of commercials. Meanwhile, Christie's lack of campaign could mean he's forced to drop out of the race altogether.
Attorney and Save New Jersey blogger Matt Rooney called in to discuss these possible political dropouts for the
Rupert Murdoch, who founded the News Corp. media empire that includes Fox News Channel, apologized on Thursday for a Twitter message suggesting that President Barack Obama isn't a "real black president."
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson says Islam is antithetical to the Constitution, and he doesn't believe that a Muslim should be elected president.