Mortgage Fraud Investigation Focus - FHFA director's investigation of president's enemies for mortgage fraud is unusual, typically handled by the inspector general [1] - Director claims the investigation aligns with his promise to investigate mortgage fraud, regardless of political affiliation [2][3] - Accusations arise that a Republican attorney general committed similar mortgage fraud, but no investigation has been initiated [4] - The industry suspects the investigation is politically motivated to target opponents [5] Political Implications - The situation is likened to a sheriff targeting political opponents [1] - The director claims impartiality, stating both Republicans and Democrats committing mortgage fraud will be investigated [3] - Lack of investigation into a Republican official raises concerns about impartiality [4] - The industry believes the investigation is designed to help a political figure target opponents [5]
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