WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development issued the following news release:

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ICYMI | Wall Street Journal: "Wells Fargo Faces Regulator Probe Over Efforts to Boost Black Homeownership"

October 7, 2026

WASHINGTON - Today, Secretary Turner launched an investigation into Wells Fargo's initiatives to increase homeownership for Black Americans, which may be a violation of the Fair Housing Act.