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2023-06-30 18:05:18 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 09002D1A3AE1B88BE5568BD541C106C1B06D6BB1F711F928792BC65D044CF5A9
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Original Note:
The President alone does not have the authority to forgive student loan debt; it takes an act of Congress to take funds from the US Treasury. https://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution-conan/article-1/section-9/clause-7/appropriations-clause By the same token, the CARES act (overseeing PPP Loans and their forgiveness) was passed by Congress. https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/R/R46397
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