The U.S. Supreme Court announced its decision to block President Joe Biden’s $430-billion student loan forgiveness plan on Friday. The justices ruled against Biden in a 6-3 decision favoring six conservative-leaning states that objected to the policy, saying that the government does not have the ability to strike down the debt.
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