Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-07-01 15:32:11 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: ED90B6C2A9E74DCED58E5E999027F957956E0D635300C701FD097AC7B3DD9921
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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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