Judge Kagan calls student loan decision ‘overreach’ that ‘flies over a constitutional railing’
Judge Elena Kagan on Friday criticized her conservative colleagues' decision to invalidate President Joe Biden's student loan debt relief plan, suggesting they had put politics before law on a matter they "didn't have to decide." ."The Court's first overreach in this case is to decide it," Kagan wrote in his dissent of the 6-3 ruling, where it said states that challenged the policy had no legal standing to do so.“Under Article III of the Constitution, a plaintiff must have standing to challenge a government action. And that requires a personal interest, an injury in fact. We do not allow plaintiffs…
