06-07-2017 23:22 via yahoo.com

Trump administration sued by 18 U.S. states over student loan relief

By Lisa LambertWASHINGTON (Reuters) - More than one-third of U.S. states on Thursday sued the U.S. Education Department and Secretary Betsy DeVos over the recent suspension of rules that would have swiftly canceled the student-loan debt of people defrauded by Corinthian Colleges Inc and other for-profit schools.Last month DeVos pressed pause on the rules, due to take effect on July 1, saying they needed to be reset.Massachusetts, 17 other states and the District of Columbia said in a filing in U
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