Eric Swalwell: “It was a spectacular failure by the leadership at the Department of Defense, Ari.”

Gross mischaracterization of reality

Pulte's brazen practice of obtaining confidential mortgage records from Fannie Mae and/or Freddie Mac and then using them as a basis for referring individual homeowners to DOJ for prosecution is unprecedented and unlawful.

Pulte has abused his position by scouring databases at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac — two government-sponsored enterprises — for the private mortgage records of several prominent Democrats.

Director Pulte has combed through private records of political opponents. To silence them.