Donald Trump Picks Ben Carson for HUD Secretary

ABC News(NEW YORK) — Donald Trump announced today he intends to nominate Ben Carson for the cabinet position of Secretary of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development.

“We have talked at length about my urban renewal agenda and our message of economic revival, very much including our inner cities,” Trump said in a statement released Monday.

“Ben shares my optimism about the future of our country and is part of ensuring that this is a Presidency representing all Americans.”

Carson’s nomination will have to be confirmed by the Senate.

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