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WASHINGTON — As President Joe Biden looks to revive a key campaign promise to provide widespread debt relief to student loan borrowers, legal experts warn that he’s likely to encounter a fresh wave of lawsuits challenging his authority to act without congressional approval.

The court didn’t explicitly rule out consideration of a student’s race, leaving door open to interpretation of college admissions aims

The U.S. Supreme Court’s rulings on Thursday that race-conscious college admissions programs are unlawful was widely expected but still deeply discouraging.

The Supreme Court has just saved American taxpayers more than half a trillion dollars by holding that President Joe Biden and Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona cannot cancel federal student loans under the Higher Education Relief Opportunities for Students Act of 2003, the “HEROES Act.”

"We had sanitary towels floating about. That's just 'angin."

Republicans failed to defend a fringe legal theory, but they are already pushing through new state election legislation

Overturning Roe v. Wade and affirmative action in higher education had been leading goals of the conservative legal movement for decades

The 6-3 majority was solidified in former President Donald Trump's term, but its roots go back to the Bushes and the political circumstances of 1991 and 2005.

Despite early moderate rulings, this term will be remembered for booming decisions on race, LGBTQ+ rights and student debt