Ben Carson To Help VP Selection Committee For Trump
And the jokes keep writing themselves.
Earlier today, Donald Trump, the presumptive presidential nominee told the Morning Joe crew that he was looking for a running mate that could help him in legislative matters.
“I probably will go the political route,” he said on Morning Joe. “Somebody who can help me with legislation... Somebody who can help me get things passed and somebody who is friends with the senators and the congressmen.”
He followed that up with in the NY Times:
Donald J. Trump said on Wednesday that he expected to reveal his vice presidential pick sometime in July — before the Republican National Convention in Cleveland — but added that he would soon announce a committee to handle the selection process, which would include Dr. Ben Carson.
“I think on the committee I’ll have Dr. Ben Carson and some other folks,” Mr. Trump said.