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Wall Street Breakfast

SCOTUS: Biden Student Loan Forgiveness Plan

Wall Street Breakfast

Seeking Alpha

Business, Investing, Business News, News

3.8950 Ratings

🗓️ 28 February 2023

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Supreme Court to hear case on Biden's student loan forgiveness plan. Ron DeSantis puts Disney's (DIS) special Florida district under state control. Altria (MO) is reportedly in a deal for vaping brand NJOY (updated).

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0:00.0

Welcome to Seeking Alpha's Wall Street breakfast, where we cover the top news for investors every morning.

0:07.0

Good morning. Today is Tuesday, February 28th, and I'm your host Julie Morgan.

0:12.0

The Supreme Court is said to hear arguments today about President Biden's Student Loan

0:17.1

Debt Forgiveness Program.

0:19.0

Six states say the President exceeded his legal authority when he implemented the program last August.

0:25.0

Altria is trying again.

0:27.0

Altria is reportedly in advance talks to acquire e-cigarette maker and Joy.

0:32.0

The jewel property is expected to be fully divested if

0:35.2

Altria finalizes a deal for enjoy. And Disney looks a little different in the

0:40.9

state of Florida after Governor Ron De Desantis signs a bill that gives

0:44.9

the state control over the kingdom self-governing district. Our top story. The

0:51.1

Supreme Court is set to hear arguments over President Biden's student loan forgiveness program in a lawsuit which was filed by six states, Missouri, Nebraska, Iowa, Arkansas, Kansas, and South Carolina.

1:04.0

The states argue that President Biden

1:06.0

does not have the legal authority to cancel

1:08.6

the student loan debt of millions of Americans.

1:11.7

President Biden made the announcement last August of a plan to forgive $10,000 of student loan

1:17.8

debt for borrowers who earn less than $125,000 a year, and Pell Grant recipients would get up to $20,000 of loans held by the Department

1:27.6

of Education forgiven.

1:29.6

Sixteen million people have already been approved for the program and millions more have applied,

1:35.2

but no money has been paid out and the program is on hold until the Supreme Court rules.

1:41.5

The corporate kingdom finally comes to an end.

1:44.0

Those words from Florida Governor Ron DeSantis after he signed a bill

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