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New York Attorney General Letitia James criminally indicted

New York Attorney General Letitia James criminally indicted

Summary

New York Attorney General Letitia James has been indicted on federal charges by a grand jury in Alexandria, Virginia. The charges reportedly relate to mortgage fraud allegations, where she allegedly falsified bank and property records to get better loan terms.

Key Facts

  • Letitia James is the Attorney General of New York.
  • She led a civil fraud investigation against President Trump in 2023.
  • A federal grand jury indicted her on unspecified charges in Alexandria, Virginia.
  • Reports suggest the indictment is related to mortgage fraud allegations.
  • It is alleged she falsified records to secure favorable loan terms.
  • Officials accused her of falsely claiming a property in Norfolk, Virginia, as her primary residence.
  • Mortgages for primary residences usually have better terms than other loans.

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