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Can Wall Street Outduel Uncle Sam?

Could this move suing the U.S. government be a win for Fannie Mae bears?

By Matt Koppenheffer and David Hanson – Jul 8, 2013 at 7:00PM EST

In this segment of The Motley Fool's everything-financials show, Where the Money Is, banking analysts Matt Koppenheffer and David Hanson discuss the most recent saga involving Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and their disgruntled shareholders.

Matt and David discuss how the situation may be better suited for resourceful hedge funds rather than individual investors.

To watch Where the Money Is in its entirety, click here!

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Matt Koppenheffer
Matt Koppenheffer is the former Head of the Coverage Team at The Motley Fool. He was a full-time Motley Fool employee from 2012-2025 and is a former advisor and analyst for multiple Motley Fool services. Matt's articles and analysis have been published around the world and his views have been cited in worldwide publications from the Financial Times and The New York Times to the Toronto Star and Germany's Focus Money. He has appeared to offer analysis on a variety of outlets including CNBC and NPR. Matt is the co-author of The Astonishing Collapse of MF Global as well as the creator and former co-host of The Motley Fool's Industry Focus podcast.
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