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A federal judge in Wisconsin on Friday issued a temporary restraining order pausing payments in a federal farmer loan forgiveness program that grants benefits on the basis of race, arguing there's a "strong likelihood" a court will rule that the program is unconstitutional.
<p><span>MILWAUKEE (June 11, 2021) A federal judge has halted a loan forgiveness program for farmers because the Biden administration decided white farmers are excluded. </span></p>