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US appeals court blocks Biden-era student debt relief plan

  • The Eighth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has blocked President Joe Biden's $475 billion student debt cancellation program, stating it must not take effect at all.
  • Judge L. Steven Grasz determined that Education Secretary Miguel Cardona exceeded his authority in creating the Saving on a Valuable Education plan.
  • The lawsuit was led by Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey and other Republican state attorneys general, successfully halting debt forgiveness efforts.
  • The Biden administration argued that its authority for loan forgiveness came from laws designed for veterans, but the court ruled it had overstepped its bounds.
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