New this morning: CNBC’s Sara Eisen details a letter written by the DOJ’s Ed Martin, to Fed Chair Powell, suggesting the DOJ will investigate allegations of mortgage fraud against Fed Governor Lisa Cook. Then existing home sales jump 2% in July, defying expectations for a modest slump. The CEO of Redfin has more on what that means for buyer and sellers. Plus, President Trump urging pharmaceutical companies to produce drugs in the united states, or face a tariff. Now a new plant, five years in the making, appears to be opening at the perfect time. We take you inside the facility.

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