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Mortgage Fraud Claims Give Trump Weapon Against Lisa Cook and Others

The director of Federal Housing Finance Agency could win the president an opening on the Federal Reserve board.

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Bill Pulte, who has more than three million followers on social media, has used his position at the Federal Housing Finance Agency to attack and investigate Mr. Trump’s political enemies.
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Trump’s Allegations Against Lisa Cook in Some Ways Echo His Own Legal Fight

President Trump, during his campaign for a second term, was accused of fraudulently inflating his net worth in order to get better rates on bank loans.

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President Trump had been accused of a decade-long practice of fraudulently inflating his net worth in order to get better rates on bank loans.
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What to Know About the Fed’s Lisa Cook and Mortgage Fraud Allegations

Trump administration officials have accused the Federal Reserve governor of mortgage fraud and called for her to resign.

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President Trump said Friday that he would fire Lisa Cook, a Federal Reserve governor, if she didn’t resign.
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