Jed Shugerman is a law professor at Boston University. And he was not exactly surprised by the big Supreme Court decision last month that upended the presidents student debt relief plan. In fact, he wanted this outcomesort of.
Allow me to explain. While most progressives interested in forgiving student debt spent the past year saying the president had every right to magic away billions of dollars of loans, Shugerman saw this plan and thought, This will never work. Thats because of Bidens reasoning here. The administration said COVID was a national emergency, and a national emergency meant the secretary of education could waive or modify any statutory or regulatory provision, including those dealing with loan repayments. This is laid out …
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