Fair Housing
Which federal agency is primarily responsible for investigating Fair Housing Act complaints?
AThe Department of Justice (DOJ)
BThe Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)✓ Correct
CThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
DThe Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Explanation
HUD (the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development) is the primary federal agency responsible for enforcing the Fair Housing Act and investigating complaints. DOJ can also file cases, especially pattern-or-practice violations.
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