2012-11-12bloomberg.com

``Edward O'Donnell sued Bank of America, the second-biggest U.S. lender by assets, in February under the False Claims Act, saying the bank's Countrywide Financial unit, where he once worked, issued defective mortgages and sold them to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Last month, the Justice Department joined his suit, making it the first time the U.S. has accused a bank of fraud over loans sold to the two government-sponsored mortgage- finance companies.''



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