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Warren vows to cancel college debt without awaiting Congress

by Associated Press
| January 14, 2020 6:05 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren says she'd order her secretary of education to cancel up to $50,000 in college debt for about 95% of student borrowers on her first day in office, effectively erasing outstanding loans for about 42 million Americans.

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