Rep. Eric Swalwell speaks at a news conference at the US. Capitol Building on September 08, in Washington, DC. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images/File

A Trump administration official referred California Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell to the Justice Department over mortgage fraud allegations, a source familiar told CNN.

The accusation was made by Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte, who has made similar allegations against high-ranking democratic officials including New York Attorney General Letitia James and California Senator Adam Schiff.

The Justice Department has not said whether it received the referral.

Pulte’s previous referrals have resulted in action James was indicted last month on fraud charges, and Schiff under federal investigation.

“As the most vocal critic of

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