All eyes are on the Supreme Court for its final days of the term, as the justices will release cases on issues such as affirmative action, student loan payments and LGBTQ rights.
Of the seven cases remaining, several that most capture the public's attention are likely to lead to fiery opinions and dissents read from the bench.
At issue are programs at Harvard and the University of North Carolina that the schools say help them to achieve diversity on campus. Smith has not yet moved forward with her new business venture because of Colorado's public accommodations law. Under the law, a business may not refuse to serve individuals because of their sexual orientation.
At the heart of the case is the Department of Education's authority to forgive the loans. Several of the conservative justices have signaled in recent years that agencies - with no direct accountability to the public - have become too powerful, upsetting the separation of powers.In court, Chief Justice John Roberts as well as some other conservatives seemed deeply skeptical of the Biden administration's plan.
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