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Monday, June 2, 2025
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Trump's DOJ surprisingly defends Biden student debt relief at Supreme Court
EducationJudicial Review& 1 more
In a surprising move, Trump's Justice Department will defend Biden's borrower defense rule that makes it easier for defrauded students to get loan forgiveness. The case tests whether the Education Department can discharge loans before default and on a group basis, affecting relief for students scammed by predatory colleges.
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Transportation Department freezes IIJA funds over climate provisions
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President Trump used executive orders to halt billions in federal transportation funding, targeting projects linked to climate and equity goals. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy eliminated programs related to "climate change, greenhouse gas emissions, racial equity, gender identity, diversity, equity, and inclusion goals, environmental justice, or the Justice 40 Initiative."
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