«Justice #Sotomayor had sharp questions as #SCOTUS hears arguments in case involving Fed Reserve Gov #LisaCook, who was fired from the Fed board on #SocialMedia by President Donald #Trump over accusations of #MortgageFraud

High court's decision was expected 2 have lasting impact over how future presidents could influence or fire Fed govs & in a separate problem — whether the President's #TruthSocial post violated Cook's #DueProcess rights, The #NewYorkTimes reported»

https://www.rawstory.com/sotomayor-trump-cook-2674921583/

Justice Sotomayor comes out swinging in 'irregular' Trump case: 'I'm hard pressed'

Justice Sonia Sotomayor had sharp questions as the Supreme Court hears arguments Wednesday in the case involving Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, who was fired from the Federal Reserve board on social media by President Donald Trump over accusations of mortgage fraud. The significant case Trump v...

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Trump’s Own Mortgages Match His Description of Mortgage Fraud, Records Reveal

This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. For months, the Trump administration has been accusing its political enemies of mortgage fraud for cl…

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Trump’s Own Mortgages Match His Description of Mortgage Fraud, Records Reveal

The Trump administration has argued that Fed board member Lisa Cook may have committed mortgage fraud by declaring more than one primary residence on her loans. We found Trump once did the very thing he called “deceitful and potentially criminal.”

ProPublica

@bettycjung.bsky.social
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#MaraLago #mortgagefraud

"In 1993, #Trump...does not _appear_ to have ever lived in either home..."

Well, that's it then, he SEES this as not _appearing_ as fraud, 🤔

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@cdarwin
@iuculano
same #propublica article, Thx

Thx 4 orig Betty boost
@SharonCrockett

Oops. With #Trump, every accusation is a projection.

"For months, the Trump administration has been accusing its political enemies of #mortgagefraud for claiming more than one primary residence.

"President Donald Trump branded one foe who did so “deceitful and potentially criminal.” He called another “CROOKED” on Truth Social and pushed the attorney general to take action.

"But years earlier, Trump did the very thing he’s accusing his enemies of, records show."

https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-mortgage-fraud-florida-principal-residences

Trump’s Own Mortgages Match His Description of Mortgage Fraud, Records Reveal

The Trump administration has argued that Fed board member Lisa Cook may have committed mortgage fraud by declaring more than one primary residence on her loans. We found Trump once did the very thing he called “deceitful and potentially criminal.”

ProPublica

Via #ProPublica - Dec 8, 2025

For months, the #Trump administration has been accusing its political enemies of #MortgageFraud for claiming more than one primary residence.

President Donald Trump branded one foe who did so “deceitful and potentially criminal.” He called another “CROOKED” on #TruthSocial and pushed the attorney general to take action.

But years earlier, Trump did the very thing he’s accusing his enemies of, records show.

https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-mortgage-fraud-florida-principal-residences

Trump’s Own Mortgages Match His Description of Mortgage Fraud, Records Reveal

The Trump administration has argued that Fed board member Lisa Cook may have committed mortgage fraud by declaring more than one primary residence on her loans. We found Trump once did the very thing he called “deceitful and potentially criminal.”

ProPublica
The US GAO has launched an audit into FHFA Director Bill Pulte, a Trump ally, over allegations of procedural violations and political retaliation in mortgage fraud investigations, raising concerns about regulatory oversight and political abuse in the US housing finance sector.
#YonhapInfomax #GAO #BillPulte #FHFA #MortgageFraud #PoliticalRetaliation #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=94057

"Investigators also showed that Musick had a mat by his door with a phrase reading, “Come back with a warrant.”

“We came back with a warrant,” deputies said."

https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2025/12/03/we-came-back-with-a-warrant-volusia-deputies-arrest-fake-real-estate-investor/

#Florida #Police #Arrest #Warrant #MortgageFraud #Fraud #Fail

‘We came back with a warrant:’ Volusia deputies arrest ‘fake’ real estate investor

Deputies said they indeed came back with a warrant, "thereby satisfying the doormat's request."

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