First Lawsuit Fired Off Against Biden's 'Illegal' Student Loan Gambit

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

43% : "Congress did not authorize the executive branch to unilaterally cancel student debt," PLF attorney Caleb Kruckenberg said.
43% : "It's flagrantly illegal for the executive branch to create a $500 billion program by press release, and without statutory authority or even the basic notice and comment procedure for new regulations."Biden announced in August that he would take executive action to cancel $20,000 in student loan debt for Pell Grant recipients, while forgiving $10,000 for all those earning below $125,000 per year.
30% : The suit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, alleges that Biden does not have the authority to forgive more than $400 billion in student loan debt.
22% : The Pacific Legal Foundation (PLF) sued the U.S. Department of Education on Tuesday, claiming President Joe Biden's move to cancel student debt is "flagrantly illegal."

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