President Cites Documentation Questioning Congressman's Primary Residence Claims President Donald Trump on Sunday called for the prosecution of Representative Adam Schiff (D-CA), alleging mortgage occupancy fraud related to properties in Maryland and California.

Mortgage fraud is increasingly seeping into the political arena, affecting lawmakers and officials on both sides of the aisle, with the latest accusations coming against GOP Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.

After President Trump alleged Tuesday that California Sen. Adam Schiff had committed mortgage fraud, Schiff dismissed the claim as a 'baseless attempt at political retribution.'