The U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision allowing the Trump administration to implement widespread layoffs at the Department of Education has stirred concern among student loan borrowers and education advocates.

The Trump administration will resume charging interest next month on student loans under the Biden-era SAVE plan, which have been on hold while the plan’s tied up in court—potentially costing nearly 8 million borrowers an extra $3,500 per year in interest.

The U.S. Supreme Court quietly backed Trump's agenda, enabling rapid federal government restructuring without explanation.

The Supreme Court has limited universal injunctions, paving the way for President Donald Trump to terminate birthright citizenship. The ruling allows his administration to begin implementing its executive order redefining citizenship under the 14th Amendment in select jurisdictions.