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Federal Housing Finance Agency (U.S. Federal Housing)

Federal Housing Finance Agency (U.S. Federal Housing)

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Bill Pulteโ€™s FHFA mortgage-fraud crusade faces watchdog scrutiny

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Regulator at center of politicization, oversight fight and housing policy shifts including GSE bond expansion

In early 2025, Trump appointed housing heir Bill Pulte as director of the FHFA, which oversees Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and $8.5 trillion in mortgage credit. Within months, Pulte used mortgage data to publicly accuse NY AG Letitia James, Senator Adam Schiff, Fed Governor Lisa Cook, and Congressman Eric Swalwell of fraud, referring them to Justice amid concerns of political retribution.

Updated 7 days ago