Letitia James unleashes fiery response to Trump’s ‘revenge tour’ in wake of mortgage fraud accusations

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The national criminal referral against Letitia James is simply a meritless, hypocritical salvo successful President Trump’s “revenge tour” against his nemesis, nan authorities lawyer general’s lawyer charged Thursday.

In a fiery five-page missive to US Attorney General Pam Bondi, James’ lawyer Abbe David Lowell picked isolated nan accusations that nan salient Democrat committed owe fraud but admitted to a correction successful nan paperwork.

Letitia James successful Brooklyn connected April 22, 2025. Gregory P. Mango
Letitia James speaks astatine an arena for mayoral campaigner Adrienne Adams. Gabriella Bass

Federal Housing Finance Agency Director William Pulte’s bombshell criminal referral was based disconnected shoddy media reports and a selective reference of nationalist records, Lowell argued.

“Director Pulte cherry-picked an August 17, 2023 powerfulness of lawyer that mistakenly stated nan spot to beryllium Ms. James’ main residence and astatine nan aforesaid clip perfectly ignored her very clear and each caps connection 2 weeks earlier to nan owe indebtedness agent that ‘[t]his spot WILL NOT beryllium my superior residence,’” nan missive cites arsenic 1 portion of grounds contradicting nan accusations.

Donald Trump delivers remarks astatine nan White House connected April 24, 2025. Getty Images

The missive contends nan accusations are Trump’s promised “retribution” against his governmental enemies.

James successful peculiar has been nan taxable of Trump’s occurrence aft she marshaled a civilian fraud proceedings against him and his Trump Organization that ended pinch a $454 cardinal judgment.

“Look astatine nan full record of each event, nan haste successful which 1 archive has 1 statement filled retired successful error, and nan clear truth that, pinch nan objection of attending school, Attorney General James has only lived successful Brooklyn, and nan ‘criminal referral’ becomes 3 pages of stale, threadbare allegations pinch nary logic to proceed different than they are ‘[b]ased connected media reports’ and are nan adjacent salvo successful President Trump’s revenge circuit against Attorney General James,” Lowell wrote successful nan letter.