The United States Department of Justice has launched a criminal mortgage fraud probe into US Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook.

The Justice Department has also issued grand jury subpoenas out of both Georgia and Michigan, the Reuters news agency reported on Thursday, citing a source familiar with the matter.

The investigation followed a criminal referral from Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte, and is being conducted by Ed Martin, who was tapped by Attorney General Pam Bondi as a special assistant US attorney to assist with mortgage fraud investigations involving public officials, along with the US Attorneys’ Offices in the Northern District of Georgia and the Eastern District of Michigan, Reuters said.

Pulte, who was appointed by US President Donald Trump, has accused

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