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Carson raising millions to become ’16 fundraising juggernaut

“I’m just kidding. You know they wouldn’t do that”. “That was back in the day before they would shoot you”, he said Wednesday. “And, they’d be chasing us across the field, and they would think they trapped us”, he said.

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The 64-year-old candidate, a former neurosurgeon, chuckled as he described fleeing from police after provoking them on goal – then added: “That was back in the day, before they’d shoot you”. “Sometimes, the police would come, always in unmarked cars”.

Political newcomer Ben Carson raised greater than $20 million up to now three many months to fuel his bid for the Republican presidential nomination, his marketing crusade stated Wednesday., a haul of marketing crusade cash in that shatters records & sets a brand new bar for his GOP rivals.

NBC reporter Alexandra Jaffe was covering the event, and tweeted how Carson could hop fences to get away from police officers after playfully “throwing rocks at cars”.

Carson campaign manager Barry Bennett says he has initiated plans to begin reserving television ad space across the South for primary contests scheduled for early March. Bennett estimated the campaign had at least $12 million in the bank as of Wednesday. Hillary Clinton’s campaign has raised $28 million, while Vermont Sen. His campaign raised roughly $700,000 in the 36 hours after he made the comment, Bennett said.

“He’s a humble man who I really believe, as much as anyone I’ve ever heard, puts America first”, said Ditka.

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During a wide-ranging interview with TIME in Nantucket at the end of September, Carson revealed his trick for maintaining a smile and an nearly sleepy demeanor even while standing next to Donald Trump.

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