<![CDATA[The walls are finally closing in on Adam Schiff, and this time it's not some manufactured scandal or political theater. On Tuesday, Fannie Mae's Financial Crimes Division flagged Schiff for alleged mortgage fraud, and reports quickly confirmed that a criminal referral had been sent to the Department of Justice. According to a senior administration official, the Federal Housing Finance Agency is requesting a full investigation, and Schiff could potentially face criminal charges for each monthly mortgage payment he made using the fraudulent documentation.]]>