Tag: Executive Orders and Memorandums

What You Need to Know About Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Plan

President Biden’s executive order means the student loan balances of millions of people could fall by as much as $20,000. Here are answers to some frequently asked questions about how it will work.

Biden Prepares Actions to Cut Emissions After Signing Climate Bill

Regulations from the E.P.A. and elsewhere will help the president meet his aggressive climate goals, administration officials say.

Presidential Power to Declassify Information, Explained

While it is legally irrelevant, former President Donald J. Trump claims he had declassified the top secret files the F.B.I. seized at his Florida residence.

Biden Is Now an Uneasy Champion on Abortion. Activists Are Still Wary.

A practicing Catholic, President Biden has long sought a middle ground on abortion. But activists see the decision to overturn Roe v. Wade as a sign that Democrats have tiptoed too carefully around the issue.