Justice Department Investigates Fed Governor Lisa Cook Amid Fraud Allegations and Political Tensions
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Bill Pulte, head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, accused Fed Governor Lisa Cook of fraud related to her housing claims, while his relatives, Mark and Julie Pulte, claimed primary residence exemptions on homes in Michigan and Florida, which are generally not allowed to be claimed simultaneously, leading to potential legal and tax repercussions. The Pulte family, with a prominent housing background, has a history of real estate activity and political contributions, and their dual exemption claims have raised questions about eligibility and legality.
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