The Supreme Court won't have far to look for a personal take on the 'crushing weight' of student debt that underlies the Biden administration's college loan forgiveness plan.
that would wipe away up to $20,000 in outstanding student loans, Thomas is not likely to be a vote in the administration's favor.
Of the seven justices on the court who are parents, four have signaled through their investments that they don't want their own children to be saddled with onerous college debt, and have piled money into tax-free college savings accounts that might limit any need for loans. Thomas wrote vividly about his past money woes in his up-from-poverty story, recounting how a bank once foreclosed on one of his loans because repayment and delinquency notices were sent to his grandparents' house in Savannah, Georgia, instead of Thomas' home at the time in Jefferson City, Missouri.
When he was first nominated to be a federal judge in 1989, Thomas reported $10,000 in outstanding student loans, according to a news report at the time. The Biden administration has picked the same number as the amount of debt relief most borrowers would get under its plan.
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