Top 5 questions surrounding Biden student debt relief fight at Supreme Court

US Supreme Court conservatives question Biden student debt relief

Conservative US Supreme Court justices on Tuesday signaled scepticism over the legality of President Joe Biden's plan to cancel $430bn in student debt for about 40-million borrowers, with the fate of his policy that fulfilled a campaign promise hanging in the balance.

U.S. Supreme Court conservatives question Biden's student debt relief

Conservative U.S. Supreme Court justices on Tuesday signaled skepticism over the legality of President Joe Biden's plan to cancel $430 billion in student debt for about 40 million borrowers, with the fate of his policy that fulfilled a campaign promise

US Supreme Court poised to overturn Biden administration’s limited student debt relief plan

Currently, some 43 million borrowers in the United States owe over $1.7 trillion in student federal loan debt representing a massive and looming financial burden for a significant section of the working class.

Students demand Supreme Court OK forgiving billions in student debt

Washington, Feb 28 (EFE).- Hundreds of students gathered on Tuesday before the US Supreme Court building in Washington to show their support for President Joe Biden’s plan to forgive a portion of their student debt. The nine magistrates on the high court, six of whom are conservatives, began hearing oral arguments in the case in which they are examining the legality of Biden’s plan, which has been criticized by Republicans. The Supreme Court mus…

Biden administration tells student loan forgiveness applicants it is 'confident' in face of Supreme Court skepticism

The Biden administration is projecting confidence about the fate of President Joe Biden's student loan cancellation program in a message to applicants, even in the face of skepticism from conservative Supreme Court justices in Tuesday's high-stakes oral arguments.

Takeaways from Supreme Court oral arguments in cases challenging Biden's student debt relief plan

Millions of qualifying student loan borrowers could see up to $20,000 of their debt canceled depending on the outcome of the arguments.