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Trump says student loans will be handled by Small Business Administration

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Outstanding federal education debt exceeds $1.6 trillion , with more than 40 million Americans holding student loans.

Trump said earlier this month that his administration was looking to task any of the Treasury Department , Commerce Department or Small Business Administration with federal student loan management.

Consumer advocates are worried that the mass transfer of accounts could trigger errors, or compromise borrowers’ privacy.