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NY Attorney General Letitia James Faces Mortgage Fraud Charges in Virginia

Eyewitness News ABC7NYNovember 5, 20252 min3,370 views
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Allegations of Mortgage Fraud

  • 🎯 New York Attorney General Letitia James is facing charges of alleged mortgage fraud in Virginia.
  • 🏠 The prosecution alleges James made false statements to a financial institution in connection with a 2020 home purchase in Norfolk, Virginia.
  • ⚠️ It is claimed that James listed the property as an investment to secure a better mortgage rate, when it was actually a rental property.

Political Persecution Claims

  • ⚖️ James asserts that the indictment is a result of political persecution and payback from the Trump White House.
  • ✊ This claim stems from her successful prosecution of the Trump family for fraud.
  • 🗣️ Elected officials held a rally in lower Manhattan in support of James, stating she is being targeted.

Upcoming Court Appearance

  • 📍 James is expected to appear in federal court in Virginia for her arraignment.
  • 🚫 She is expected to plead not guilty and will make public comments after her court appearance.
  • 🎤 James previously stated, "I will not bow. I will not break. I will not bend. I will not capitulate. I will not give in. I will not give up."
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