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“FBI Director Kash Patel confirmed investigation into James based in Eastern District of Virginia over whether she committed fraud on mortgage application”
CNN by Kara Scannell, Casey Gannon, Jeremy Herb View original article

Analyzed on 2026-09-30T00:41:24+00:00 · Last updated 2026-09-30

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In May, FBI Director Kash Patel confirmed there was an investigation into James based in the Eastern District of Virginia over whether she committed fraud on a mortgage application.

Extracted from: Justice Department opens investigation into New York attorney general who won civil fraud case against Trump | CNN Politics , CNN

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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

“This year, the F.B.I. director, Kash Patel, confirmed that Ms. James’s personal real estate transactions were the subject of an investigation, a rare televised acknowledgment of a current inquiry by a federal law enforcement official.”

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CNN cnn.com credibility 0.75 Supports

“In May, FBI Director Kash Patel confirmed there was an investigation into James based in the Eastern District of Virginia over whether she committed fraud on a mortgage application.”

Justice Department opens investigation into New York attorney general who won civil fraud case against Trump | CNN Politics

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Claim ID CLM-51408729
Slug fbi-director-kash-patel-confirmed-investigation-into-james-b-51408729
Origin cnn.com
Captured 226 d ago
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