Biden's administration made a 'powerful defense' of its student-loan forgiveness plan before the Supreme Court, education secretary says

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Education Sec. Miguel Cardona
Education Sec. Miguel Cardona.

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Biden's student-loan forgiveness plan is in jeopardy. Here are 4 major takeaways from the Supreme Court's oral arguments.

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Student Loan Borrowers And Advocates Gather For The People's Rally To Cancel Student Debt During The Supreme Court Hearings On Student Debt Relief
Student loan borrowers and advocates gather for the People's Rally To Cancel Student Debt During The Supreme Court Hearings On Student Debt Relief on February 28, 2023 in Washington, DC.

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Amy Coney Barrett joins liberal Supreme Court justices in scrutinizing a student-loan company's involvement in one of the lawsuits blocking Biden's debt relief

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U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett.

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Over 500 students are at the Supreme Court to plug Biden's student-loan forgiveness because the 'economic mobility of over 40 million Americans is dependent on the survival of this program'

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Students and advocates outside of the Supreme Court ahead of student-debt relief arguments.
Students and advocates pictured outside of the Supreme Court on February 27 ahead of student-debt relief arguments.

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How the Supreme Court may approach Biden's student-loan forgiveness plan

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Supreme Court Justices Ketanji Brown Jackson, John Roberts, and Amy Coney Barrett are shown in front of a background pattern of money stacks and graduation caps.

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A group challenging Biden's student-loan forgiveness in the Supreme Court this week says it's 'very clear' the relief is illegal: 'We feel very good about our case'

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President Biden Delivers Update On The Student Debt Relief Portal Beta Test
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks on the student debt relief plan in the South Court Auditorium at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on October 17, 2022 in Washington, DC. President Biden gave an update on the student debt relief portal beta test.

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Elizabeth Warren urges the Supreme Court to strike down Trump-appointed judges' decision to imperil funding for a student-loan industry and consumer-rights watchdog

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The report found that banks are not repaying the vast majority of cases where customers were tricked into making fraudulent transactions over Zelle.

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The fate of a post-2008 watchdog meant to protect Americans from another financial crisis is in the hands of a conservative Supreme Court

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau headquarters in Washington, DC.

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A 'financial disaster for millions of Americans' could arise if the Supreme Court strikes down Biden's student-loan forgiveness, Elizabeth Warren details in a new report

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Days before the Supreme Court takes on Biden's student-loan forgiveness, Elizabeth Warren urges it to 'do its job and apply the law as it is written'

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U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) speaks on student debt at the AFL-CIO on June 22, 2022 in Washington, DC. The AFL-CIO held an event to discuss “the importance of student debt cancellation for American workers.”
U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) speaks on student debt at the AFL-CIO on June 22, 2022 in Washington, DC.

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