In June, the Office of the Special Counsel, an independent agency that investigates federal personnel, reprimanded White House Snygga tröjor online social media director Dan Scavino for violating the Hatch Act. Scavino had tweeted a call to defeat a Republican representative who is often critical of Trump. 4 billion allocated by Congress in September for storm recovery efforts in Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico and the U. Rackleff says the Azucena Greenfield federal agency is still trying to decide where to spend an additional $7.

Carson, a retired surgeon, dropped out of the 2016 presidential race in March and backed Trump. "The president-elected asked him to consider it and he's considering it," Carson spokesman Armstrong Williams said. (Reporting by Steve Holland; Writing by Eric Beech; Editing by Eric Walsh) has encountered bigotry and division, the country has left those ideologies in "the rear view window. Carson spoke to the crowd before Trump. The only black Cabinet member, he talked about his experiences growing up with racism and said that, every time the U.

Neal Rackleff is HUD's assistant secretary for community planning and development. He said in a conference call Friday that the funds could be used to help buy out homeowners living in 100-year flood zones and help others rebuild. Brown says the Trump campaign paid expenses for Carson's trip to Phoenix, where he stood alongside a president still reeling from the widespread condemnation of his response to violence at a Charlottesville, Virginia, protest earlier this month.

WASHINGTON, Nov 22 (Reuters) - U. President-elect Donald Trump has offered the post of secretary of housing and urban development to former presidential candidate Ben Carson, who will consider it over the Thanksgiving holiday, a Carson spokesman said on Tuesday. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), on Monday referred to slaves brought to the United States against their will as "immigrants," drawing quick condemnation from civil rights groups who cast his remarks as offensive.

WASHINGTON, March 6 (Reuters) - Ben Carson, the new secretary of the U. (Reporting by Andy Sullivan and James Oliphant; Written by James Oliphant; Editing by Kevin Drawbaugh and Jonathan Oatis) After dropping out of the race, Carson threw his support to Trump, who named him housing secretary after winning the November election.