A conservative group just asked a federal court to end the student-loan payment pause immediately — partly because 'some junior associates at major law firms saw their six-figure salaries increase' during the pandemic

• Conservative nonprofit Mackinac Center asked a federal court to immediately end the student-loan payment pause on Thursday.
• It first sued the Education Department last month to resume payments.
• The ongoing payment pause is currently set to end this summer.

A nonprofit conservative group asked a federal court last month to end the student-loan payment pause. It's asking again — and it wants borrowers to be thrown back into repayment immediately.