Now What?: What Are The Options After SCOTUS' Overturning Of Biden's Student Debt Relief

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Astra Taylor joins the program to talk about the Supreme Court overturning of Biden's student debt relief plan. Democrats are strategizing to leverage anger over the Supreme Court's ruling on student loan debt as a means to mobilize young voters in the upcoming 2024 elections. The court's decision, which blocked President Biden's debt forgiveness program, has left many disillusioned and without hope for managing their mounting education debt. While Biden is not currently facing the brunt of the blame, Democrats acknowledge the challenges they face in winning over young voters who have grown increasingly disillusioned with the president after he failed to deliver on a key campaign promise. The issue of student loan debt resonates strongly with young voters and has the potential to motivate them to vote. Democrats had rallied around the idea of education relief, with Biden announcing plans to eliminate a portion of borrowers' federal loans. The court's ruling against the debt relief program, along with other recent decisions, has dealt blows to Democrats' vision for progress and highlighted the limitations of executive action. Democrats express outrage over the court's rulings and Biden has sought alternative ways to provide relief through the Higher Education Act. While some believe in Biden's determination to find solutions, there is an acknowledgment that the process may be lengthy and uncertain, potentially impacting the electoral landscape. The composition of the Supreme Court and its recent ideological leanings have raised concerns among Democrats, who view its decisions as favoring conservative positions and posing greater challenges for future election cycles. The court's ruling on student loan debt threatens to disappoint those who were counting on relief, and Democrats aim to hold conservatives accountable for obstructing progress on this issue.

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