Trump reshapes public service loan forgiveness program

President Trump is pushing changes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program to exclude organizations involved in activities deemed illegal, with a focus on those serving immigrants and transgender youth.The proposed definitions of illegal activity include assisting illegal immigration, supporting designated terrorist groups, and providing certain gender-affirming care to minors, potentially affecting hospitals, schools, and entire municipalities.The overhaul may result in many public service workers losing eligibility for loan forgiveness, as employers would need to certify compliance, raising concerns about administrative burdens and potential political motivations behind the policy.