Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte on Thursday night said that he had filed a second criminal referral with the Department of Justice against Federal Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook , whom President Donald Trump is trying to fire .

Pulte said in a post on X that the new referral relates to her mortgage for a condominium in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and alleged misrepresentations about that condo and two homes she owns in government ethics filings during her time as a Fed governor.

"3 strikes and you're out," Pulte tweeted about his referral to the DOJ.

His post included images of his letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi and top DOJ official Ed Martin, laying out the allegations about Cook.

The referral implicitly addresses arguments that Trump does not h

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