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Justice Department Drops Appeals Ending PSLF Challenge

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  • The U.S. Justice Department withdrew appeals, ending the Trump administration’s challenge to Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
  • The withdrawal preserves original PSLF eligibility for workers at schools, hospitals, government and charities.
  • Two judges struck down the October rule in June, saying the Education Department exceeded its authority.
  • The rejected rule would have let Education Secretary Linda McMahon bar employers involved in immigration or gender-affirming care.