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America First Legal Accuses AG James of Mortgage Fraud

5/1/2025

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America First Legal has launched a bold complaint against New York Attorney General Letitia James, accusing her of mortgage fraud. The allegations stem from a criminal referral by FHFA Director William Pulte, who claims James manipulated records for advantageous loans. James vehemently denies these charges, labeling them as unfounded and driven by political motives, as the investigation unfolds in the New York State Unified Court System.

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Story summary

America First Legal has launched a bold complaint against New York Attorney General Letitia James, accusing her of mortgage fraud. The allegations stem from a criminal referral by FHFA Director William Pulte, who claims James manipulated records for advantageous loans. James vehemently denies these charges, labeling them as unfounded and driven by political motives, as the investigation unfolds in the New York State Unified Court System.