Education Department will cancel student debt for more than 320,000 borrowers

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Education Department will cancel student debt for more than 320,000 borrowers.

remains under pressure from Democrats, advocates and borrowers to go further and cancel $50,000 per borrower in student debt for all.

Biden has asked the Education Department and the U.S. Department of Justice to review his legal authority to forgive student debt through executive action. The findings of those reports are not yet public. "You don't need Congress," Sen. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., has said. "All you need is the flick of a pen."

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Now all they have to do is cancel student loan debt for the rest of the people still stuck in student loan debt and he would have done something amazing. (and before any of you yahoos answer, I've paid my debts and want other people to not have to pay theirs, because I'm nice)

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