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Dick Durbin: “In 2022, President Joe Biden's administration settled the…”

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Durbin Applauds Ruling Approving $11 Billion In Claims For Students Defrauded By For-Profit Colleges

Published | Video Starts at 05:37

She'll finally see the relief which she was entitled to. The first Trump administration, go figure, denied nearly all of these claims by the students, which a federal court described as, quote, disturbingly kafkaesque. But In 2022, President Joe Biden's administration settled the case and forgave the student loans and debts of nearly 300,000 borrowers who had been defrauded. Under the terms of that settlement, borrowers who were not part of the Original class had 5 months to file claims. (05:37–05:50)

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Asserts that the Biden administration settled a case forgiving loans for a large number of defrauded borrowers.

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