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Was Ben Carson Really Held at Gunpoint?
Louisiana Fast One
The candidate’s not-so-harrowing tale about his encounter with a gunman at a Baltimore Popeyes is tough to verify. Almost too tough.
Gideon Resnick
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Olivia Nuzzi
Published
Oct. 8 2015
8:15AM EDT
Mark Leffingwell / Reuters
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