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Fannie Mae Shareholders Constitutional Challenges

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Federal appellate sides with Fannie and Freddie in shareholder suit

On August 12, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a lower court’s dismissal of a shareholder suit brought by two stockholders. The two plaintiff stockholders held interests in both Fannie Mae and...more

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Fifth Circuit Panel Concludes FHFA Single-Director Structure is Unconstitutional

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On July 16, 2018, in Collins et al. v. Federal Housing Finance Agency et al. (No. 17-20364), a Fifth Circuit panel ruled that the single-director structure of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is unconstitutional. The...more

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