Whistleblower, Brian Hastings, Loses Appeal in Lawsuit Over Mortgage Down Payments

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Whistleblower loses appeal in lawsuit over mortgage down payments A federal appeals court has declined to revive a whistleblower’s claims that four banks defrauded the U.S. government’s mortgage insurance program, ruling the whistleblower did not have actual knowledge that a fraud had been committed. In a decision last week, a three-judge panel of the 9th … Read more

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