Pulte Refers Allegations to FHFA OIG
Gateway Pundit accused Rep. Eric Swalwell of mislisting D.C. home as principal residence.
Pulte defended probe, citing mortgage fraud risks to housing market.
Pulte sent Gateway Pundit link to FHFA acting inspector general for DOJ engagement.
Democracy Forward obtained communications documenting the exchanges.
Rep. Swalwell sued Pulte and FHFA for privacy violations and retaliation.
Congressional watchdog will probe Pulte's authority abuse claims.
Critics say referral targets Democrats including James, Schiff, Cook.
Supporters deny wrongdoing amid Trump's attacks.
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