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Student Loan Forgiveness Program Fails to Survive Supreme Court Scrutiny

Constitutional Law Reporter

Nebraska , 600 U.S. _ (2023), the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the Biden Administration’s student loan forgiveness program. Supreme Court’s Decision By a vote of 6-3, the Supreme Court agreed with the states that the HEROES Act does not authorize the loan cancellation plan. In Biden v.

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The SEC’s Final Climate Disclosure Rule Must Respond to Emerging Legal Risks

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In the Supreme Court’s recent decision Biden v. Nebraska , the Court relied on the MQD to determine that the Biden Administration could not forgive $430 billion of federal student loan debt under a 2003 Act that had not been the basis for such a sweeping program before. Raimondo and Relentless v. Department of Commerce.

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The Anti-ESG Movement Has Not Fared Well in Court, but Critical Decisions Are Pending

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The injunction was granted based on the law’s vagueness, just as in the SIFMA decision, and on the constitutional requirement that plans focus on providing benefits to plan members, not on benefiting industries operating within the state. In the student loan forgiveness case ( Biden v.

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Alito ‘Stunned’ By Court Exercising Judicial Power He Championed & Expanded Just Months Ago

Above The Law

There is plenty of commentary making the rounds regarding yesterdays 5-4 Supreme Court decision confirming that of course a judge can issue a Temporary Restraining Order to maintain the status quo and require USAID pay out the money that it owes to contractors for work already done. for the Court). First was Biden v.

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Don’t let the executive abuse emergency powers to raid the Treasury

SCOTUSBlog

Nebraska and Department of Education v. If the statute is ambiguous, courts must presume that Congress have not given the agency the power in question. Several court decisions ruled against Trump on the merits. Share This article is part of a symposium on the upcoming arguments in Biden v.

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