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Despite numerous claims from Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson that he was offered a full scholarship to attend the U.S. Military Academy at West Point -- including a mention in his best-selling memoir Gifted Hands -- Carson never even applied for admission to the academy, Carson s campaign confirmed to CBS News. Even so, in an interview with CBS stanley romania News Nancy Cordes on Friday evening, Carson insisted his story about West Point was not deceitful. I think it s a matter stanley cup becher of semantics, he said to Cordes. Ben Carson under scrutiny for childhood stabbing story 02:38 I think what it shows, and these kinds of things show, is there is a desperation stanley cup on behalf of some to try to find a way to tarnish me, Carson told reporters at a news conference near West Palm Beach Friday night. Because they have been looking through everything. They have been talking to everyone I have ever known and everybody I have ever seen. There has got to be a scandal. Carson went on to say, My prediction is all you guys trying to pile on is actually going to help me. When I got out to these book signings and I see these thousands of people, they say, Don t let the media get you down. ... They understand this is a witch hunt. Earlier in the day, campaign spokesperson Doug Wat Udrv Who is Patrick Shanahan, Trump s pick for defense secretary
In the morning, President Obama will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing and will then meet with senior advisers in the Oval Office. Later in the morning, the president will meet with his national security team on Afghanistan and Pakistan in the Situation Room. Expected attendees include:Vice President Joe BidenH botella stanley illary Clinton, Secretary of StateRobert Gates, Secretary of DefensePete Rouse, Chief of StaffTom Donilon, National Security AdvisorDenis McDonough, Deputy National Security AdvisorJohn Brennan, Homeland Security and Counterterrorism AdvisorAmbassador Susan Rice, U.S. Ambassador to the United NationsLeon Panetta, Director of the Central Intelligence AgencyRajiv Shah, Administrator, USAIDJames Steinberg, Deputy Secretary of StateJack Lew, Deputy Secretary of StateAdmiral Michael Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of StaffGeneral James Cartwright, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of StaffAmbassador Richard Holbrooke, Special Representative for Afghanistan and PakistanDoug Lute, Coordinator for Afghanistan an stanley quencher d PakistanJohn Tien, Senior Director for Afghanistan and PakistanGeneral James Mattis via videoconference General David Petraeus, U.S. Central Command via videoconference Ambassador Karl Eikenberry, U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan via videoconference Ambassador Cameron Munter, U.S. Ambassador to P stanley mug akistan via videoconference Ambassador Ivo Daalder, U.S. Ambassador to NATO via videoconference The president and the vice president will then meet for lunch in t
Despite numerous claims from Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson that he was offered a full scholarship to attend the U.S. Military Academy at West Point -- including a mention in his best-selling memoir Gifted Hands -- Carson never even applied for admission to the academy, Carson s campaign confirmed to CBS News. Even so, in an interview with CBS stanley romania News Nancy Cordes on Friday evening, Carson insisted his story about West Point was not deceitful. I think it s a matter stanley cup becher of semantics, he said to Cordes. Ben Carson under scrutiny for childhood stabbing story 02:38 I think what it shows, and these kinds of things show, is there is a desperation stanley cup on behalf of some to try to find a way to tarnish me, Carson told reporters at a news conference near West Palm Beach Friday night. Because they have been looking through everything. They have been talking to everyone I have ever known and everybody I have ever seen. There has got to be a scandal. Carson went on to say, My prediction is all you guys trying to pile on is actually going to help me. When I got out to these book signings and I see these thousands of people, they say, Don t let the media get you down. ... They understand this is a witch hunt. Earlier in the day, campaign spokesperson Doug Wat Udrv Who is Patrick Shanahan, Trump s pick for defense secretary
In the morning, President Obama will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing and will then meet with senior advisers in the Oval Office. Later in the morning, the president will meet with his national security team on Afghanistan and Pakistan in the Situation Room. Expected attendees include:Vice President Joe BidenH botella stanley illary Clinton, Secretary of StateRobert Gates, Secretary of DefensePete Rouse, Chief of StaffTom Donilon, National Security AdvisorDenis McDonough, Deputy National Security AdvisorJohn Brennan, Homeland Security and Counterterrorism AdvisorAmbassador Susan Rice, U.S. Ambassador to the United NationsLeon Panetta, Director of the Central Intelligence AgencyRajiv Shah, Administrator, USAIDJames Steinberg, Deputy Secretary of StateJack Lew, Deputy Secretary of StateAdmiral Michael Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of StaffGeneral James Cartwright, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of StaffAmbassador Richard Holbrooke, Special Representative for Afghanistan and PakistanDoug Lute, Coordinator for Afghanistan an stanley quencher d PakistanJohn Tien, Senior Director for Afghanistan and PakistanGeneral James Mattis via videoconference General David Petraeus, U.S. Central Command via videoconference Ambassador Karl Eikenberry, U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan via videoconference Ambassador Cameron Munter, U.S. Ambassador to P stanley mug akistan via videoconference Ambassador Ivo Daalder, U.S. Ambassador to NATO via videoconference The president and the vice president will then meet for lunch in t
