Global Politics Report Editorial
Housing Official, Who Targeted Trump Foes, Cuts Watchdog Office
Bill Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, moved to slash his agency’s inspector general’s office. Democrats called for his resignation.
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Source: The New York Times
Politics desk: Congress
Published: Oct. 01, 2026 at 06:34 PM ET
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Original source: The New York Times