In 2008, as a result of a run on government-sponsored enterprise debt, the U.S.Treasury placed Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in:

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In 2008, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were placed in conservatorship by the U.S. Treasury due to a financial crisis caused by a run on their debt. This meant that the government took control of the operations and governance of the two government-sponsored enterprises in order to stabilize the housing market and prevent their failure. Receivership and bankruptcy were not chosen as options, and restriction is not a commonly used term in this context.

In 2008, as a Result of a Run on Government-Sponsored