Supreme Court Asked to Block Biden Student-Debt Relief Plan (1)

A Wisconsin taxpayers group asked the US Supreme Court to block President Joe Biden’s student-loan relief plan from taking effect, accusing him of usurping the power of Congress and costing taxpayers potentially more than $1 trillion.

The emergency filing from the Brown County Taxpayers Association seeks to keep the plan on hold while the group’s legal challenge goes forward. The group says the administration could start canceling loans as soon as Sunday without Supreme Court intervention.

The Biden plan would forgive as much as $20,000 in federal loans for certain borrowers making less than $125,000 per year or $250,000 ...