In October, Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett denied a similar emergency request filed by a group of Wisconsin taxpayers.
Johnson and Garrison argued that Biden's plan violates the Constitution and federal law, partially because it bypassesThey needed to demonstrate that they had a strong legal position to sue by showing how they are harmed by Biden's program.
The Chicago-based 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on October 28 declined to block the student loan relief plan during the time Johnson and Garrison sought an appeal, noting that the plaintiffs don't have a legal standing because they could just avoid tax liability by opting out of the program, Reuters reported.
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