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WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 04: House Judiciary Committee member Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) (R) accuses his fellow committee members of being members of a cult as U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland testifies during a hearing in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill on June 04, 2024 in Washington, DC. Facing a contempt vote in the House, Garland pushed back against false accusation that the Justice Department is behind the prosecution and subsequent conviction of former U.S. President Donald Trump in New York, and that falsehoods and "conspiracy theories" are harming the rule of law. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Swalwell sues Trump’s FHFA Director following criminal mortgage fraud referral, claiming D.C. residence belongs to his wife

California Democrat Representative Eric Swalwell filed a federal civil lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia against William (Bill) Pulte, the Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) in the Trump administration.

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 17: An aerial view of residential homes on September 17, 2025 in Rancho Cucamonga, California. The 30-year fixed mortgage average rate dropped to 6.13 percent yesterday, the lowest mark since 2022, ahead of today’s Federal Reserve rate cut announcement. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Mortgage rates drop to lowest levels of 2025

This week, mortgage rates fell to their lowest level of the year.

Attorney General of New York Letitia James departs the funeral service for slain NYPD officer Didarul Islam in the Bronx borough of New York City on July 31, 2025. Islam was one of four people killed when a shooter opened fire in a New York skyscraper before committing suicide on July 28. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP) (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images) / Latitia James’ grandniece Nakia Thompson; N.C. Dept. of Correction

Indicted N.Y. AG Letitia James hosted her ‘fugitive’ relative

New York Attorney General (AG) Letitia James has been indicted on allegations that she secured a favorable mortgage loan by misrepresenting the use of a Virginia home to house a “fugitive” relative.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 14: NY Attorney General Letitia James speaks during a press conference on the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) at Manhattan Federal Courthouse on February 14, 2025 in New York City. James was joined by Connecticut Attorney General William Tong for a press conference ahead of a scheduled court hearing as they discussed their ongoing lawsuit with 17 other state attorneys general to stop Elon Musk’s DOGE from accessing personal data housed in the Treasury Department. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Trump Admin Refers N.Y. AG Letitia James For Possible Mortgage Fraud Prosecution

Federal Housing Finance Agency Director William Pulte issued a letter Tuesday alleging that the New York Attorney General Letitia James “falsified records” to secure a home loan on a property in Virginia as her “principal residence” in 2023, when she was serving as New York’s prosecutor.