Bessent, Like Fed Governor, Made Contradictory Mortgage Pledges
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Bessent, like a Fed Governor, made contradictory mortgage pledges, sparking controversy.
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notmyjob
4 months ago
That Bessent is a fraudster is of no surprise whatsoever. Everything about that guy screams immorality and sin.
kccoder
4 months ago
I believe it was reported that Cook, the Fed Governor in question, didn't fill out the paperwork incorrectly, but rather the bank entered the info incorrectly into their system.
impish9208Author
4 months ago
https://archive.is/Whyio
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