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Key PointsA court filing shows 576,609 borrowers remain stuck in a repayment plan processing backlog, down from 1.4 million in July 2025.New online IDR applications are processing in 3-7 days for most borrowers, but older applications submitted in early 2025 remain trapped in the queue.Department of Education staffing cuts and the upcoming July repayment structure changes threaten to slow progress further and create new processing bottlenecks. More than 576,000 federal student loan borrowers are still waiting for their student loan repayment plan applications to be processed, according to a recent court filing (PDF File). That number is a significant drop from the…
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Exterior view of the United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit Key PointsThe Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments today on the Education Department’s motion to stop the Sweet v. McMahon borrower defense settlement.Judge Wardlaw signaled impatience with the government’s delays, stating: “The time for negotiating is over. You missed your deadline.” More than 200,000 student loan borrowers are awaiting loan forgiveness as a result of this litigation. A federal appeals court heard arguments on Friday over whether the Education Department can further delay a court-approved settlement that promises loan discharges, payment refunds, and credit report corrections to more than…