If the US Supreme Court had not overruled President Joe Biden's program to cancel billions of dollars in student debt, Satra D. Taylor, who borrowed $40,000 to complete her studies, could have seen that amount reduced by half.But the court overruled the program Friday, stating that given the large sum, the president had overstepped his powers.
The US Supreme Court compounded angst over its lurch to the right this week with landmark rulings on education and the treatment of LGBT people that have left many Americans questioning its impartiality and authority."That may do too much harm," he said this week.