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Student Loan Cancellation Program Could Become Trump Retribution Tool, some Advocates Fear
UNITED STATES, JUL 6 – The law introduces lifetime borrowing caps for graduate and Parent PLUS loans and phases out Grad PLUS loans by 2026, affecting new borrowers and encouraging colleges to control tuition.
- President Donald Trump is altering a student loan cancellation program, aiming to target organizations aiding immigrants and transgender youth.
- Betsy Mayotte, president of the Institute of Student Loan Advisors, expressed concern that the changes are politically motivated and could be used as a tool for punishment.
- Concerns have been raised that this could strip loan forgiveness from many government employees and nonprofits.
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Mason City Globe Gazette
Some fear retribution with student loan plan
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is reshaping a student loan cancellation program into what some fear will become a tool for political retribution, taking aim at organizations that serve immigrants and transgender youth.
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