Eric Swalwell: “I'm afraid to say, means that it was more likely that Republicans just wanted to punish a perceived political enemy of…”

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

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

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.

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.