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Postmaster general's mortgage is probed
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More from BusinessThe Postal Service is investigating whether the postmaster general improperly received a sweetheart deal on a mortgage from Countrywide Financial Corp.
Postmaster General John E. Potter is one of several prominent current and former U.S. officials who received benefits from the Calabasas-based mortgage giant. The Postal Service has hired an outside investigator to review the deal, which reportedly included one shaved point and waived fees.
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