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Housing Official, Who Targeted Trump Foes, Cuts Watchdog Office

Bill Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, moved to slash his agency’s inspector general’s office. Democrats called for his resignation.

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Bill Pulte, the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, moved to slash the inspector general’s office that watches over his actions.
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Trump administration faces fresh scrutiny after DoJ drops bribery case against Indian billionaire

Warren and Blumenthal raise concerns about case against Gautam Adani, who promised to invest $10bn in US

The Trump administration is facing growing questions over its decision to abandon a fraud and bribery case against the Indian billionaire Gautam Adani after he promised to invest $10bn in the US.

For the second time this year, two Democratic senators have demanded attorney general Todd Blanche answer questions about the US Department of Justice department’s handling of the case – and raised concerns over its judgment under Donald Trump.

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© Photograph: Bloomberg/Getty Images

© Photograph: Bloomberg/Getty Images

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