President Joe Biden.
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Students from schools that misled them
Nearly 85,000 people will get their federal student debt forgiven through the U.S. Department of Education’s Borrower Defense Loan Discharge program. People may be eligible for the option if their school closed while they were enrolled or if they were misled by their school or didn’t receive a quality education.
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