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HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE CAME OUT TO THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS TODAY TO SEE A LOCAL BUSINESSMAN AND PASTOR DECLARE HIS CANDIDACY FOR UNITED STATES PRESIDENT.

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RYAN BINKLEY SPENT THE AFTERNOON PREPARING FOR HIS REPUBLICAN PRIMARY  CAMPAIGN LAUNCH – WHICH HAS BEEN IN THE WORKS FOR MONTHS. 

BINKLEY IS THE CEO OF GENERATIONAL GROUP - A NATIONAL INVESTMENT BANK AND CONSULTING COMPANY HEADQUARTERED IN RICHARDSON.

HE IS ALSO THE FOUNDER AND LEAD PASTOR OF CREATE CHURCH IN RICHARDSON.

TODAY… BINKLEY’S POLITICAL SUPPORTERS PICKED UP CAMPAIGN MERCH… MADE DONATIONS… AND CROWDED INTO THE DAVIDSON-GUNDY ALUMNI CENTER TO CHEER ON HIS CAMPAIGN PROMISE FOR AMERICANS TO UNITE TOGETHER AND TURN TO EACH OTHER FOR TRUTH AND WISDOM THAT WILL CHANGE OUR COUNTRY.

EARLIER THIS YEAR, BINKLEY EXPLAINED HIS POSITIONS ON A VARIETY OF ISSUES, INCLUDING FISCAL POLICY.

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Lower Third: Ryan Binkley, Republican U.S. Presidential Candidate & Dallas Businessman

:For our nation to be secure, we must be financially healthy. Right  now we are $31 trillion in debt, and we cannot afford to make the interest payments. So how can we afford to keep our nation safe? For America to be strong, we must be debt free.”

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BINKLEY’S SPEECH IS WRAPPING UP AROUND 5 PM, AND WE WILL HAVE MORE ON HIS MESSAGE FROM THE PODIUM DURING OUR 10 PM NEWSCAST.

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