The Supreme Court on Wednesday temporarily sided with states that sued to pause the Biden administration’s latest effort to implement student loan forgiveness.
In two separate applications stemming from Missouri and Alaska, Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Neil Gorsuch, respectively, declined to vacate lower court stays on the Biden administration’s Saving on a Valuable Education, or SAVE, program after referring the matter to the full court.
The plan aimed to replace a previous effort that was shut down in court to forgive up to $20,000 in loans and would instead lower monthly payments for low-income borrowers.
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President Joe Biden speaks about student loan debt at Madison College, April 8, 2024, in Madison, Wisconsin. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Republicans have long opposed Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan, arguing
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