President Donald Trump’s top housing official Bill Pulte issued two new criminal referrals for New York Attorney General Letitia James on Wednesday, attempting to revive the administration’s ongoing legal pursuit of one of his political opponents. Both alleged “suspected homeowners insurance fraud.”Advertisement AdvertisementOne referral alleges James “may have defrauded” an “Illinois-based company, Allstate” when she submitted a homeowners insurance application for her Norfolk, Virginia, property. The other alleges she may have done so on her homeowners insurance application to a Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based company, Universal Property Insurance. Both referrals cite posts on X by Mike Davis, a longtime Trump legal adviser. “They continue this improper revenge campaign instead of helping bring down the rising cost of living in this country.

Source: CNN March 26, 2026 00:36 UTC