The Sweet v. Cardona settlement case is unrelated toPresident Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan, which is still under review by the Supreme Court. That proposal aims to forgive up to $20,000 in federal student loans for millions of borrowers. If you’re a private student loan borro...
Supreme Court Rules in Student Loan Case
The Supreme Court is taking up some major education issues, from transgender protections to school choice to Biden student loan efforts, over its next term.
Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar asked the Supreme Court last month to lift an injunction from a federal appeals court that blocked implementation of the plan, but told the court that if it denied relief, it should agree to consider the merits of the case instead. The court said in abrie...
"The secretary's claimed authority amounts to nothing less than the power to cancel, en masse, every student loan in the country," the challengers said in court papers. They asked the Supreme Court to put Alsup's ruling on hold and consider hearing the case on an accelerated basis. ...
In aseparate opinion, the Supreme Court unanimously said a pair of Texas borrowers who also challenged the program lacked standing to bring their suit, and tossed out their case. The student loan relief plan The decision from the high court is a major defeat for Mr. Biden as he pursues ree...
Acting Solicitor General Sarah Harris filed several motions Friday asking the court to halt proceedings in the student loan case and three environmental cases while the new administration will "reassess the basis for and soundness" of Biden's policies. The Supreme Court was expected to hear oral...
The Supreme Court's latest case isn't the only legal challenge faced by Biden's student loan forgiveness plan. On Wednesday night, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appealsruled it would not reversea separate November 10 ruling by U.S. District Judge Mark Pittman, whoblocked the planand deem...
The Supreme Court ruled that the Biden administration’s student debt relief plan must stay on hold pending legal challenges. August 29, 2024 Additional Live Streams Live ABC News Live Live Senate confirmation hearing for Health Secretary nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Live Senate confirmation hearing...
Supreme Court issues 2 rulings, has not yet ruled on student loan, affirmative action casesThe Supreme Court issued two opinions Friday morning but did not touch on cases involving affirmative action and student loans. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more.Jun 16, 2023...