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Almost 74,000 to benefit as Biden cancels $5B student debt

Public servants make up the bulk of beneficiaries.

President Joe Biden is forgiving nearly $5 billion in additional student debt as the administration seeks to deliver on one of his signature initiatives with high stakes for his 2024 re-election campaign.

Almost 74,000 student loan borrowers will see debt canceled as a result of administrative ch

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