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Judges Block Trump’s Student Loan Overhaul | Oakland News
Two federal judges just blocked a Trump-era overhaul of the public service loan forgiveness program, stopping new rules that would have made it harder for workers in certain nonprofits and government roles to get their student loans erased after 10 years of service. The administration’s plan targeted employers with “substantial illegal purposes,” including those supporting certain medical treatments or even terrorism — a move critics called an overreach that violated free speech and overstepped legal authority. Over 20 states and dozens of nonprofits sued, arguing the changes were politically…
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