Student loan forgiveness: Key statements from each justice

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The top Democrat and Republican on the Senate Intelligence Committee said Tuesday’s briefing on on the classified materials seized at President Biden’s home and office and former President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate “left much to be desired.” The Gang of Eight, the top four leaders in Congress and the chairmen and vice chairmen of the Senate and House Intelligence committees, received the long-awaited briefing Tuesday afternoon. “While today’s meeting helped shed some light on these issues, it left much to be desired and we will continue to press for full answers to our q

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The Department of Energy's recent conclusion that COVID-19 likely originated from a Chinese research lab has reignited debate over whether the pandemic occurred naturally or was the result of a human error.  Republican backers of the “lab leak” theory have claimed vindication, yet the intelligence and scientific communities remain torn over the question.  The origins of previous viral outbreaks have been determined with a high level of certainty, but there’s no guarantee that will happen with COVID-19.  Factors like time and a lack of data — larg

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Top takeaways from student loan forgiveness arguments at the Supreme Court

The debate over President Biden's student loan relief for millions of Americans came to a head on Tuesday as Supreme Court justices grilled the administration and its challengers during oral arguments.  As thousands outside the court were advocating for Biden's plan for up to $20,000 in forgiveness, the conservative-leaning court

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