Trump Admin Says it’s Clearing the ‘Biden Backlog’ of Fair Housing Complaints, But Activists Disagree

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Realtor.com News reports that the Department of Housing and Urban Development says it is making progress on the nation's backlog of Fair Housing complaints, though the approach has drawn criticism from some housing advocates who question whether the methods being used will actually deliver equitable outcomes.

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