Mortgage rules affected American homebuyers following Trump's victory, leading to mandate repeal supported by Eric Schmitt.
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Updated May 20
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What happened
Mortgage rules affected American homebuyers following Trump's victory, leading to mandate repeal supported by Eric Schmitt.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Federal Home Loan Banks
U.S. government-sponsored banks that support housing finance
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Eric Schmitt
American politician and lawyer (born 1975)
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Freddie Mac
American government-sponsored enterprise
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Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- fhfaFannie Mae and Freddie Mac Remove Certain Homeowners Insurance Requirements That Will Reduce Costs | FHFA