The Trump administration is investigating the City of Boston for alleged housing discrimination.

A letter obtained by the Washington Post revealed that the U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development is accusing Boston's fair housing plan of being discriminatory against white people. The six-page letter is also now posted on HUD's website.

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It alleges the city is violating the Fair Housing Act Title VI, which prohibits discrimination on basis of race, color and national origin

"I am the Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity, and I write to notify you that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (the Department) is initiating an investigation into the City of Boston’s housing po

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