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Trump's Justice Department launches criminal probe into Letitia James, multiple sources say

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The Federal Bureau of Investigation is leading the investigation, sources say.

The investigation began after a Housing Finance Agency official wrote a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi alleging James falsified bank documents and property records to obtain government backed assistance and loans.

James has denied the allegations, calling them "baseless".

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