Trump Education Department abruptly pulls online applications for key student loan plans: What it means for millions of borrowers

The Trump administration has abruptly removed online applications for income-driven repayment plans and federal Direct loan consolidation, crucial for student loan forgiveness. This decision, tied to a recent court ruling blocking lower payments and forgiveness under some plans, impacts millions of borrowers.

​The Trump administration has abruptly removed online applications for income-driven repayment plans and federal Direct loan consolidation, crucial for student loan forgiveness. This decision, tied to a recent court ruling blocking lower payments and forgiveness under some plans, impacts millions of borrowers. The Trump administration has abruptly removed online applications for income-driven repayment plans and federal Direct loan consolidation, crucial for student loan forgiveness. This decision, tied to a recent court ruling blocking lower payments and forgiveness under some plans, impacts millions of borrowers.