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Tuesday, December 9, 2025 ■ Today's Top News Trump's Billionaire Education Secretary Makes 'Backroom Deal' to Shaft Low-Income Borrowers Amid a cost-of-living crisis, millions of low-income borrowers may now be forced to spend several hundred more dollars a month paying for student loans. By Stephen Prager As student debt exacerbates the financial struggles of millions of Americans, the Trump administration has taken a major step toward killing the Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness program. On Tuesday, the Department of Education announced that it had reached a settlement with the state of Missouri to end the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) program, which allowed more than 7 million mostly low-income Americans to reduce their federal student loan payments. RECOMMENDED... Trump Plan to Privatize Student Loans Denounced as ‘Giveaway to Wealthy Insiders’ ‘Students Deserve So Much Better,’ Union Le...