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If Donald Trump wins a second term in the White House, he’s going to attempt to return Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to private status after more than 16 years under federal… Read More »HousingWire: Fannie and Freddie Aren’t Going Private Anytime Soon, Mark Calabria Says
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