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New York Attorney General Letitia James was indicted by a Virginia grand jury Thursday on two federal counts — bank fraud and making false statements to a financial institution in relation NY Attorney General Letitia James indicted in mortgage fraud case

The indictment alleges that in 2020, James falsely claimed on mortgage paperwork for a Norfolk home that it would be her primary residence, even though she primarily lived and worked in New York. Prosecutors say the misrepresentation allowed her to secure more favorable loan terms, saving her about $18,000. Lindsey Halligan, recently appointed U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia after her predecessor did not bring charges against Jame

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