What Matters Today 1 Trump Moves $1.7 Trillion Student Loan Portfolio to Treasury — Biggest Step Yet to Dismantle Education Dept. The Trump administration announced on March 19 a three-phase interagency agreement to transfer the entire federal student loan portfolio from the Department of Education to the Treasury Department. This is part of The Rio […] The post USA & Canada Intelligence Brief — March 20, 2026 appeared first on The Rio Times .