The ruling will likely leave it up to the Supreme Court to ultimately decide the program’s fate.
A federal appeals court ruled against the Biden Administration’s student loan forgiveness plan Wednesday, siding with a lower court that struck down the policy, ensuring the program will remain blocked for at least the time being and likely teeing up a second case on the issue for the Supreme Court to decide.... [+]Copyright 2022 The Associated Press.
The 5th Circuit did not comment on its reasoning behind ruling against the White House, but did expedite the case so the appeals court can hear arguments and issue a final ruling faster. The Biden Administration had asked the 5th Circuit to rule by December 1 so that it could appeal the case to the Supreme Court if necessary, making it likely the administration will soon appeal the case to the high court.
The case is one of two on student loan forgiveness that’s kept the policy from taking effect; the other, brought by a coalition of GOP-led states, is now before theWhat To Watch For The 5th Circuit’s ruling means the White House is likely to quickly take the decision to the Supreme Court and ask it to consider the case alongside the GOP-led states’ lawsuit. Both lawsuits will have to be resolved in the Biden Administration’s favor for student loan forgiveness to take effect.
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