The mandatory pause comes after a federal appeals court issued an administrative stay on the plan while it considers a motion from six Republican-led states to block the program. WATCH the ABC News

A federal appeals court is considering a legal challenge against President Biden's student loan forgiveness.

Graduates hoping to have their student loans forgiven as soon as Sunday are out of luck at least for now. Rachel Kim reports.

A United States appeals court has temporarily but a halt on President Biden's plans to forgive student loans.

Court temporarily blocks Biden’s student loan forgiveness

The court ruled Friday that Biden's plan to cancel thousands of dollars in student loan debt should be put on hold while legal challenges play out in court.

A federal appeals court temporarily put a stop to imminent payouts from a program that could cancel billions of dollars in federal student loans. The White House says borrowers should continue to apply

A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked President Biden's student debt relief program. The ruling prohibits any student loan debt from being discharged until the court rules on the appeal. » Subscribe to

A federal appeals court issued an administrative stay temporarily blocking Biden's loan cancellation plan. The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals issued the stay while it considers a motion from six Republican-led states to

The student loan forgiveness plan, which will tally about $400 billion, could begin as soon as Sunday.