Mealey's (December 12, 2022, 10:05 AM EST) -- BUFFALO, N.Y. — A federal magistrate judge in New York recommended that a motion for default and order of foreclosure be granted in a foreclosure proceeding filed by the U.S. government against borrowers and several other interested parties and that the government be awarded damages, ruling that the government has presented sufficient evidence showing that the defendants have failed to respond in any way to the complaint or motions filed in the lawsuit....