Vice President Kamala Harris vowed to keep “fighting” for student debt forgiveness after the Supreme Court declined to reinstate the Biden administration’s latest plan to cancel loans for millions of borrowers. Over a dozen Republican-led states have sued the federal government over the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) plan, arguing that it will cost
Topline Some federal student loan borrowers’ payments are now on pause while a court battle plays out over the Biden administration’s latest student loan forgiveness plan, with a recent court ruling pausing all forgiveness entirely—and the Supreme Court set to weigh in imminently on how things will go from here. President Joe Biden is joined
A Co Donegal fisherman will argue in the Supreme Court that he should not be held jointly liable to repay €194,000 on foot of loans he says were secured by his wife forging his signature while he was away at sea. Brian Murray (64) has been contesting Bank of Ireland Mortgage Bank’s legal case against
Trump has intensified his verbal attacks on Biden‘s “vile” student loan forgiveness policies. The Supreme Court ruling striking down the Chevron doctrine weakened the Department of Education. If re-elected, Trump could slash forgiveness, close the Ed Dept, and send student loans to the private sector. Donald Trump has long regarded the student loan forgiveness measures
Millions of borrowers still aren’t paying their student loans back months after payments resumed after a three-year pandemic pause, according to the latest data from the Department of Education (DOE). The data from the DOE found that roughly 20 million people aren’t making any payments on their student loans. For three years, the federal government
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court has allowed the U.S. Education Department to move ahead with a plan to lower monthly payments for millions of student loan borrowers, putting on hold a ruling last week by a lower court. The ruling from the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals puts back on track a
WASHINGTON – MARCH 14: Fearless Fund CEO Arian Simone, center, speaks outside U.S. Supreme Court in … [+] Washington, D.C., on Thursday, March 14, 2024. (Photo by Tom Brenner) The Washington Post via Getty Images Legal cases are rarely simply about the facts being argued in a particular instance; they are often designed to prove
A Kansas federal judge ruled on Friday that only three of the 11 states that filed a lawsuit against President Joe Biden‘s recent $156 billion student loan debt forgiveness plan could proceed with their case. In late March, 11 Republican-led states filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration’s student loan debt forgiveness plan, stemming from