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Federal Housing Finance Agency director Bill Pulte has accused several high-profile officials and Trump administration opponents of committing mortgage fraud — claims that have led to at least one Justice Department investigation.
Some Republicans have anonymously voiced their displeasure with Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte, the Trump appointee who—as one House Republican put it—is “a nut.” GOP congressmen told Politico Tuesday that Pulte,
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Bill Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, got into an explosive argument last week.
Pulte accused Federal Reserve Board Gov. Lisa Cook of mortgage fraud, leading Trump to attempt to remove her from the board.
Bill Pulte — a private equity executive and social media philanthropist — has quickly become an outspoken fixture in the Trump administration’s efforts to overhaul the central bank and use a little-known agency to investigate perceived enemies.
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The Chosun Ilbo on MSNTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent clashes with Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Furlong at private dinner
Two individuals widely regarded as close associates of U.S. President Donald Trump were reported to have clashed violently during a recent private dinner event held in secret. This incident has been assessed as a rare public exposure of intense internal power struggles among officials responsible for key U.
President Donald Trump's historic decision to remove a member of the Federal Reserve board will likely head to the Supreme Court.
Republican lawmakers privately say they are fed up with the outspoken Federal Housing Finance Agency director.
The argument erupted at the Executive Branch, an exclusive new social club in Georgetown co-founded by banker Omeed Malik and Donald Trump Jr.