[onyx]

Dr. Carson has policy problems that will be scrutinized, particularly if he endorses statehood for Puerto Rico tomorrow.

Carson might think that's a clever ploy to counteract Mr. Trump's Immigration policies, and the avenue to increase Carson's standings in the Polls by attracting Latino support, but he will lose more Conservative support than he gains in Latino support IF he goes ahead and endorses statehood for Puerto Rico.

[Sacajaweau]

Dr. Carson’s invitation was with the provision that he endorsed statehood for Puerto Rico. While they can’t vote, they do send delegates and are he nomination process.