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A record 9 million Americans have defaulted on student loans
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July 21, 2026
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2:58Now PlayingFederal student loan defaults have reached a record high. Nine million borrowers have defaulted, which is up from 5.3 million in June of last year. NewsNation's Nick Smith reports.
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