Carson, a Trump ally, was asked by CNN's Abby Phillip on Friday if Trump displays the Ten Commandments at any of his properties.
Dr. Ben Carson, a retired neurosurgeon and former housing and urban development secretary under former President Donald Trump, was confronted by CNN's Abby Phillip on Friday night about Trump's support of the Ten Commandments being displayed in Louisiana schools.The conversation comes after Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry signed a bill into law on Wednesday requiring the Ten Commandments to be on display in every public school classroom in the state.
While appearing on CNN NewsNight on Friday night, Carson, who has been floated as a possible running mate for Trump and has backed Louisiana's new law, was asked by Phillip: 'Have you ever seen the Ten Commandments up at any Trump properties?'I haven't specifically seen them,' Carson responded. 'I don't know if they are there or not.'Phillip then asked: 'Shouldn't they be?' To which Carson replied: 'I wouldn't object to them being there.
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