Fair Housing
Which federal agency primarily enforces the Fair Housing Act?
AFederal Trade Commission (FTC)
BDepartment of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)✓ Correct
CDepartment of Justice (DOJ)
DConsumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
Explanation
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is the primary federal agency responsible for enforcing the Fair Housing Act and investigating complaints of housing discrimination.
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