Ben Carson Stands by Characterization of President Obama as 'Anti-Semitic'
The retired neurosurgeon and Republican presidential candidate has been accused of hyperbole before.
Ben Carson, 2016 Republican presidential candidate, center, greets attendees as he tours the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines, Iowa, U.S., on Sunday, Aug. 16, 2015.
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Ben Carson has a way with words.
In an interview with Fox News Sunday, the Republican presidential candidate doubled down on his assertion that a speech given by President Barack Obama intended to sell the American public on his nuclear deal with Iran contained "coded innuendos employing standard anti-Semitic themes.”