How Bill Pulte learned the art of the attack, from his own family to Letitia James Bill Pulte has become a significant player in the Trump administration The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2025
Trump says the American Dream is on hold because ‘big homebuilders’ are ‘sitting on’ 2 million empty lots It’s an unusual attack, since it resembles Ezra Klein’s “abundance” thesis, and one of Trump’s top deputies is a homebuilding heir. Fortune · Oct 6, 2025
How Taylor Morrison CEO Sheryl Palmer leads differently after almost 20 years—and who she's met along the way "The honest-to-God truth, Diane, is I didn't know anything more the day I took the job than the day before," Palmer told Fortune. Fortune · Sep 24, 2025
US attorney tasked with inquiring into Trump critics resigns after president says ‘I want him out’ Erik Siebert leaving after his investigation finds insufficient evidence to charge New York’s attorney general Letitia James with a crime The Guardian - US · Sep 20, 2025
Lost in humiliation of $354M penalty, Donald Trump is hellbent on revenge No evidence of fraud? Charge her anyway or you're fired. We Got This Covered · Sep 19, 2025
Trump renews push to fire Fed governor Lisa Cook ahead of key vote Sunday’s filing is the latest step in an unprecedented effort by the White House to shape the historically independent Fed. Euronews · Sep 15, 2025
Lisa Cook Fights Trump's Attempted Firing As Documents Show Condo Labeled 'Vacation Home,' Raising Questions About Mortgage Allegations Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook is challenging President Donald Trump's effort to remove her after documents surfaced indicating one of her properties was listed as a vacation home, casting doubt on allegations of mortgage misrepresentation. Benzinga · Sep 14, 2025
Trump's Push To Fire Fed Governor Sparks Legal Showdown: 'Era Of Fed Independence Would Be Over' Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook is fighting the President Donald Trump administration in court after an emergency bid sought to remove her from the central bank ahead of a pivotal interest rate decision. Benzinga · Sep 14, 2025
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook confirms second home status amid Trump fraud claims Cook sued the Trump administration to block her firing following a row with the US President The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2025
Trump wants ‘the right to do anything I want’ but ‘only dictators have that power,’ constitutional expert argues Trump's trying to fire the Fed governor and she's basically saying "make me." We Got This Covered · Sep 11, 2025
Bernie Sanders Says 800,000 Americans 'Richest Country on Earth' — Slams Trump's Billionaire Tax Breaks Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) criticized the U.S. government's priorities on Tuesday, highlighting the nation's worsening housing crisis as millions struggle to afford basic shelter. Benzinga · Sep 10, 2025
Trump's Bid To Fire Lisa Cook Halted By Judge Over Fed Independence Concerns: Events Raise 'Serious Questions' A federal judge late Tuesday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's effort to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, saying the attempt likely violated constitutional protections and raised urgent questions about the central bank's independence. Benzinga · Sep 10, 2025
Lisa Cook to remain at Federal Reserve while fighting Trump attempt to fire her, judge rules Agency governor is legally challenging Trump after he sought to remove her, citing unconfirmed mortgage fraud allegations The Guardian - US · Sep 10, 2025
House Democrats probe Trump official Bill Pulte for targeting Lisa Cook and Adam Schiff Rep. Jamie Raskin accused the housing official of "improperly coordinating with the White House." Axios · Sep 9, 2025
Benzinga · Sep 9, 2025 Scott Bessent Reportedly Threatened Housing Finance Chief Bill Pulte In A 'Bonkers' And 'Unhinged' Confrontation: 'I'm Gonna Punch You' A private dinner at Washington's ultra-exclusive Executive Branch club turned chaotic Wednesday night after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reportedly went into a profanity-laced tirade at the Federal Housing Finance Agency director Bill Pulte.
We Got This Covered · Sep 9, 2025 Donald Trump’s top favorites – trusted to safeguard U.S.’ future – are bickering 4th graders throwing punches and lame comebacks The adults are definitely in charge when your top officials are screaming "I'll punch your face" over appetizers.
International Business Times UK · Sep 8, 2025 Whitehouse Brawl: Bill Pulte Could Get Elon Musk Treatment From Scott Bessent — 'I'm Gonna Punch You' Housing finance chief Bill Pulte is in a feud with Scott Bessent after the US Treasury secretary said he'll punch him in the face. Will this turn into another White House brawl?
The Conversation · Sep 8, 2025 How Trump’s dismissal of a Fed governor could redefine presidential power – if courts agree that he alone can interpret vague laws President Donald Trump’s penchant to act first, ask later was on full display recently when he became the first president in American history to fire a member of the Federal Reserve Board.
The Guardian - US · Sep 7, 2025 The ‘bizarre’ referral of the US housing finance agency chief to oust Lisa Cook Former officials and experts say Bill Pulte’s request for inquiry into Fed governor’s alleged fraud is ‘unusual’
Benzinga · Sep 7, 2025 Trump's FHFA Rushes To Rehire Staff Amid $30 Billion Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac IPO, Sparking Investor Frenzy, Housing Market Concerns The U.S. government's effort to privatize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac through a $30 billion IPO has prompted the Federal Housing Finance Agency to rehire employees it laid off earlier this year.
Benzinga · Aug 29, 2025 Trump-Cook Battle Triggers Rush To Gold As Bullion Eyes New Records Gold prices rallied Friday, inching near record highs, as a legal battle over President Donald Trump's attempt to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook continued to stoke fears of political interference in U.S. monetary policy and triggered a rush to precious metals.
International Business Times · Aug 29, 2025 Court Battle Underway As Fed Governor Cook Contests Firing By Trump A US court on Friday began hearing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook's challenge of President Donald Trump's attempt to fire her, in a legal battle set to have major implications for the US central bank and its independence.
The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2025 Trump ally probing rivals’ ‘mortgage fraud’ speaks directly with the president - and skips typical DOJ hierarchy EXCLUSIVE: Trump and ‘Special Attorney for Mortgage Fraud’ Ed Martin are speaking as often as four times per week as the GOP activist prepares to seek indictments against prominent Democrats
Reason · Aug 29, 2025 Trump's Fed Coup Plus: Beachy vignettes, Smithsonian scrutiny, Gavin Newsom might not be the Democrats' great new hope, and more...
Fortune · Aug 29, 2025 The first battle in the war on Fed independence takes shape today at Lisa Cook’s emergency hearing Trump’s bid to oust Fed governor Lisa Cook faces a legal showdown as she sues to block her removal, escalating the fight over Fed independence.