‘Take Care of Your Own First’: Carson Defends Plan to Evict Illegals From Govt. Housing

Ben Carson, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, speaks during a press conference at the Jacob Javits Federal Building, in New York City, Jan. 31, 2019. Drew Angerer/Getty Images

Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson pushed back against a bevy of criticism from Democratic lawmakers over a White House proposal that would exclude all illegal immigrants from public housing.