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EXPLAINER: Where does the student loan debt plan stand?

Brenna Zimmerman poses for a picture while talking about the Biden administration's plan to forgive student debt Friday, Nov. 11, 2022, in DeSoto, Kan. Zimmerman, who graduated in 2021 with about $30,000 in student debt, said she was not surprised the plan for the government to forgive up to $20,000 in student loans is held up in court. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) Brenna Zimmerman poses for a picture while talking about the Biden administration's plan to forgive student debt Friday, Nov. 11, 2022, in DeSoto, Kan. Zimmerman, who graduated in 2021 with about $30,000 in student debt, said she was not surprised the plan for the government to forgive up to $20,000 in student loans is held up in court. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) President Joe Biden speaks about student loan debt relief at Delaware State University, Friday, Oct. 21, 2022, in Dover, Del. A U.S. judge in Texas on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2022, blocked Biden's plan to provide millions of borrowers with up to $20,000 apiece in federal student-loan forgiveness. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
EXPLAINER: Where does the student loan debt plan stand?