“The planned order follows years of campaign promises from President Donald Trump to abolish the department — something he cannot do without congressional approval.”

  • thesohoriots@lemmy.world
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    6 days ago

    I know it won’t happen, sadly, because nobody would let Trump dissolve the thing that holds our federal student loans.

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      4 days ago

      They already plan to transfer them to the treasury department

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      5 days ago

      Actually, that’s a good point if there’s no Department of Education, what happens to the federal student loans? Are they forgiven? Do they disappear?