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TikTok posts say that people with student loans could have their debt erased because the Department of Government Efficiency accessed federal student loan data. The videos say a 1974 student privacy law allows this, but that’s False.

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After the Department of Government Efficiency gained access to student loan databases, some social media posts promoted

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PolitiFact broke the news in Saint Petersburg, United States on Thursday, March 27, 2025.
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