CBO estimates that Biden's student loan forgiveness plan will cost around $400 billion.
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- According to new data from Congress' neutral budget scorekeeper, the Biden administration's massive initiative to provide widespread student loan forgiveness for some Americans would cost around $400 billion.
- According to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), 43 million borrowers owed $1.6 trillion in federal student loans as of June 30.
- The CBO also calculated the costs of the Biden administration's recent extension of the moratorium on federal student loan payments and interest accrual, which was slated to expire at the end of August.
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Biden's student loan forgiveness will cost US about $400 billion, CBO estimates: The Congressional Budget Office cautioned that cost projections of President Joe ...
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Trump campaign announces record $50.5 million haul at Florida fundraiser: Donald Trump’s campaign said it raised $50.5 million at a Saturday fundraiser in ...
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Opinion | Is Jan. 6 the Political Winner Democrats Think It Is?: A Supreme Court ruling against the government could shift the focus to prosecutorial overreach.
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Kirby says Netanyahu is ‘well aware’ Biden does not want to escalate the war: John Kirby, White House national security communications adviser ...
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Biden returns to the White House ahead of imminent Iranian attack on Israel: Biden's decision signals that the White House thinks an Iranian attack could be ...
axios.com/2024/04/13/biden-israel-iran-white-house
Muslim leaders tire of White House outreach on Gaza as war drags on: Some Muslim and Arab American leaders have grown frustrated with the outreach from President ...
apnews.com/article/white-house-biden-muslims-gaza-israel-war-32cbf8d76872863a6c672bdce087be23
Biden losing support among Black voters in swing states: Survey: President Biden’s support amount Black voters in seven swing states has dipped when compared to ...
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Jews for Trump? Not likely!: Donald Trump wants Jewish voters to abandon Democrats.
thehill.com/opinion/columnists/juan-williams/4590033-jews-for-trump-not-likely/
Boomers deliver surprise strength for Biden: 2024 threatens to shatter some long-held trends in presidential politics, if the polls are to be believed.
axios.com/2024/04/07/joe-biden-senior-voters-baby-boomers
Voters think Biden should be tougher on Israel, new poll finds: An exclusive POLITICO-Morning Consult poll shows that the president’s party is deeply torn on the ...
politico.com/news/2024/04/14/democrats-sympathetic-palestinians-israelis-poll-00152117
House Democrats introduce bill to rename Miami federal prison after Donald Trump: "I hope our Republican friends will join us in bestowing upon Donald J ...
axios.com/2024/04/05/democrats-donald-trump-rename-prison-miami
Quick Glance: House Democrats Push to Rename Miami Federal Prison After Donald Trump
- A group of House Democrats introduced a bill on Friday to rename a federal prison in Miami after former President Donald Trump.
- The two-page measure aims to re-designate the Miami Federal Correctional Institution in Florida as the 'Donald J. Trump Federal Correctional Institution.'
- The bill is being introduced by Reps. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.), Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.), and John Garamendi (D-Calif.).
- The bill is intended to draw attention to the 91 criminal charges Trump is facing across four cases, including one in Florida related to handling classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago estate.
OPINION | The CCP is taking Americans hostage — Biden wants to send more: Recent events and CCP laws prove Americans are not safe when traveling to China and the ...
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John Bolton wants 'far stronger' response from Israel after Iran attack: John Bolton was instrumental in dismantling the Iran Deal. He says the Iranian attack ...
businessinsider.com/john-bolton-israel-iran-missile-drone-attack-biden-nuclear-2024-4
Kirby: ‘We’re not looking for a wider war with Iran’: John Kirby, White House national security communications adviser, said the Biden administration is “not ...
thehill.com/policy/international/4593168-kirby-were-not-looking-for-a-wider-war-with-iran/
Who are the swing voters in America?: We interrogated a dataset of 49,000 people to find out
economist.com/united-states/2024/04/10/who-are-the-swing-voters-in-america
Senate Democrats split as Biden eyes strict border move: The border has proven time and again to be a no-win political issue.
axios.com/2024/04/16/senate-democrats-biden-border-immigration
House plans raft of Iran sanctions votes after attack on Israel: Republicans will meet on Monday "regarding Iran's recent attack on Israel and defense ...
axios.com/2024/04/15/house-republicans-iran-sanctions-israel
Biden seizes on student debt relief amid worries about young voters: President Biden is pushing forward with plans for “life-changing” student debt relief as he ...
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Former Trump officials are among the most vocal opponents of returning him to the White House
apnews.com/article/former-trump-officials-criticize-2024-e202861911ab37cadfcf058b5b163fb9
Quick Glance: Former Trump officials vocal in opposing his return to power
- Former officials like Mark Esper, John Bolton, and Mike Pence strongly oppose Donald Trump's bid for the presidency.
- Criticism also comes from other former Trump aides who emphasize his unfitness for office.
- Despite some dissenting voices, many Republicans endorse Trump's candidacy for another term.
- The division among former Trump officials reflects the controversies of his administration, with resistance and resignations.
Woman who stole Ashley Biden’s diary is sentenced to a month in prison: Aimee Harris pleaded guilty to stealing Ashley Biden’s diary. Her sentencing comes after ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/09/aimee-harris-ashley-biden-diary-sentencing/
Quick Glance: Conviction for Theft and Sale of Biden's Daughter's Diary
- A Florida mother was sentenced to a month in prison and three months of home confinement for stealing and selling President Joe Biden’s daughter’s diary to the conservative group Project Veritas four years ago.
- Judge Laura Taylor Swain at the Manhattan federal court called the actions of the Palm Beach, Florida woman 'despicable'.
- In August 2022, Harris pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge, admitting to receiving $20,000 of the $40,000 paid by Project Veritas for personal items of the president's daughter, Ashley Biden.
- Swain noted that Harris and a co-defendant, Robert Kurlander from nearby Jupiter, Florida, had initially tried unsuccessfully to sell Ashley Biden’s belongings to then-President Donald Trump’s 2020 presidential campaign.
Biden’s Narrowing Tightrope on Israel: No recent Democratic president has faced such fierce internal conflict over a foreign-policy issue.
theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2024/04/bidens-narrowing-tightrope-on-israel/678084/
Student debt is haunting Americans from graduation to retirement: Going to college is supposed to be the path to a more prosperous life. But the cost of getting ...
cnn.com/2024/04/16/economy/student-debt-gallup-poll/
Trump Now Says Jewish People Who Vote Blue Should ‘Have Their Head Examined’: This isn’t the first time Trump has attacked Jewish people who vote for Democrats.
thedailybeast.com/trump-now-says-jewish-people-who-vote-blue-should-have-their-head-examined
Howie Carr: Trump Derangement Syndrome screed: Mr. and Mrs. X went to the game, enjoyed the Bruins’ exciting overtime victory over the Panthers ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/12/howie-carr-trump-derangement-syndrome-screed/
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