It's a 'grave mistake' for Biden to resume student-loan payments without first giving borrowers debt relief, 179 advocacy groups say

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Supreme Courts Rules On Major LGBTQ Case And Strikes Down Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness Plan
JUNE 30: Student debt relief activists participate in a rally at the U.S. Supreme Court on June 30, 2023 in Washington, DC. In a 6-3 decision the Supreme Court stuck down the Biden administration’s student debt forgiveness program in Biden v. Nebraska.

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Sen. Ed Markey announces bill to raise taxes on private jets and their ultra-wealthy passengers

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A private jet is fueled at the Sugar Land Regional Airport Thursday, Oct. 24, 2013, in Sugar Land, Texas.
A private jet is fueled at the Sugar Land Regional Airport Thursday, Oct. 24, 2013, in Sugar Land, Texas.

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Nancy Pelosi encourages Biden to 'embrace' being older: 'Age is a relative thing'

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President Joe Biden and then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi at the Capitol on March 29, 2022.
President Joe Biden and then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi at the Capitol on March 29, 2022.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene slammed Biden for wanting to complete the work of Lyndon Johnson and FDR. Now he's using her speech in an official ad.

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Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia on Capitol Hill on November 10, 2022.
Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia on Capitol Hill on November 10, 2022.

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Tech bros and Wall Street billionaires are indulging anti-vaxxer RFK Jr.'s presidential dreams

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr., nephew of former U.S. President John F. Kennedy, speaks to people from a wide spectrum, including coronavirus skeptics, gathered under the Victory Column in the city center to hear speeches during a protest against coronavirus-related restrictions and government policy on August 29, 2020 in Berlin, Germany.

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Student-loan borrowers might face even more hurdles resuming payments if Republicans end up passing their new proposal to cut funding for the Education Department

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President Joe Biden accompanied by Education Secretary Miguel Cardona as he announces new actions to protect student-loan borrowers in the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington, DC.
President Joe Biden accompanied by Education Secretary Miguel Cardona as he announces new actions to protect student-loan borrowers in the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington, DC.

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Fake GOP electors ditched their phones so their plot to overturn Michigan's 2020 results wouldn't be recorded, prosecutors say

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A man holds several pro-Trump flags.
A man holds a Trump flag during demonstrations in Lansing, Michigan on November 17, 2020.

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Russia is trying to keep its army going by raising the age for military call-ups by 5 years, with some reservists able to be mobilized at 70

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Russian soldiers in St. Petersburg on August 25, 2022.

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Putin ordered 2 Western corporate giants to be seized after Kremlin-friendly businessmen expressed an interest in them: report

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Vladimir Putin smiles.
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends an awarding ceremony for Russian team members who won medals at the Winter Paraltmpic games on March 17, 2014 in Sochi, Russia.

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Henry Kissinger is a trending topic right now in China because so many people are surprised he's 100, alive, and going on business trips

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Former United States Secretary of State and National Security Advisor Henry Kissinger.
Former United States Secretary of State and National Security Advisor Henry Kissinger.

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