Published Jul 1, 2026, 10:45 AM ET · Updated 4 months ago · 2 sources

Judges strike down Trump administration student loan forgiveness overhaul

The Hill
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Two federal judges on Tuesday blocked the Trump administration from implementing new restrictions on a student loan forgiveness program that would have barred public service workers from receiving debt relief if their employers are deemed to have a “substantial illegal purpose.” The rulings, issued by Biden-appointed judges in Massachusetts and Washington, D.C., came just one…