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Fed’s Cook says there’s ‘nothing whatsoever’ to mortgage fraud allegations in letter to Bondi

By Emily Hallas
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Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook accused the Trump administration on Monday of “cherry-picking” evidence alleging she committed mortgage fraud. 

In a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi, Cook’s legal team expressed concern that the two criminal referrals Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte sent to the Justice Department, alleging fraud, lack a proper basis.

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