The Supreme Court will rule in the coming days on the legality of the Biden Administration’s student debt relief policy, deciding the fate of millions of federal student loan borrowers before loan payments are set to resume this fall.
in November, according to the Education Department, which is more than half of the 43 million borrowers eligible. Of those applications, 16 million borrowers have been approved so far to have their debt forgiven, but no funds were disbursed before the program was halted.The Biden Administration announced its student loan forgiveness program in August following heavy pressure from Democrats, immediately sparking Republicans’ ire and prompting a wave of litigation.
The White House justified student loan relief through the Covid-19 pandemic, arguing that it was a national emergency that gave the administration the authority to cancel debt under the HEROES Act. Though the White House formally ended the national emergency for the Covid pandemic in May, the administration has argued student debt relief is still justified because of the pandemic and it’s separate from the end of the national emergency.
In addition to the more sweeping debt relief plan, the Biden Administration has also imposed a number of other measures regarding student loans that are separate from the Supreme Court cases and won’t be impacted by its decision. The administration has
Deutschland Neuesten Nachrichten, Deutschland Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
Student Loan Forgiveness: Supreme Court Decision Could Come This Week—Here’s What To KnowThe Supreme Court will rule in the coming days on the legality of the Biden Administration’s student debt relief policy, deciding the fate of millions of federal student loan borrowers before loan payments are set to resume this fall.
Weiterlesen »
Supreme Court dismisses appeal from charter school over student uniform policyThe U.S. Supreme Court declined to take up a case challenging a North Carolina charter school's requirement that girls exclusively skirts as part of their uniform on Monday.
Weiterlesen »
Fighting for trust: The painful journey of the Supreme Court after DobbsThreats abounded as the high court faced constant security challenges, a blistering leak investigation and wounding ethics scandals while struggling to find a new balance.
Weiterlesen »
Letters to the Editor: Justice Samuel Alito's appalling ethical failure at the Supreme CourtJustice Alito's failure to disclose a six-figure gift from a billionaire donor involved in cases before the Supreme Court 'makes a mockery of judicial integrity,' says a reader.
Weiterlesen »
Federal judge defends Clarence Thomas in new book, rejects 'pot shots' at Supreme Court | CNN PoliticsA federal appeals court judge previously on short lists for the Supreme Court is taking the rare step to broadly and publicly reject allegations that Justice Clarence Thomas has been improperly influenced by lavish gifts provided by a conservative billionaire, dismissing “pot shots” at the Supreme Court in general.
Weiterlesen »
Supreme Court’s Hansen decision is a win for immigration enforcementWords allow us to communicate intent and meaning to each other. We describe, persuade, encourage, reprimand, and praise. The ability to communicate through words is essential to any political order like our own, which is based on the rule of law.
Weiterlesen »