Eric Swalwell: “If the FBI was defunded, would that hurt or help terrorism investigations?”

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

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.

There’s a reason the First Amendment — the freedom of speech — comes before all others.