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Biden Asks Supreme Court to Allow Student Debt Relief Program to Take Effect

HeadlineNov 21, 2022

The Biden administration asked the Supreme Court Friday to allow its student debt relief program to go into effect as various legal challenges have put the plan on hold. On Saturday, the Education Department started notifying some 16 million applicants they’ve been approved for up to $20,000 each in federal loan relief.

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