Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Tuesday rebuffed arguments that Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, saying he’s seen no evidence to suggest it.
“We don’t have any evidence of genocide being [committed]” by Israel in Gaza, Austin told the Senate Armed Services Committee during a budget hearing, where his testimony was interrupted several times by protesters.
<p><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-8-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Court adds three new cases" title="Court adds three new cases" style="float:right;" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-8-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-8-570x570.jpg 570w, https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-8-500x500.jpg 500w, https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-8-1000x1000.jpg 1000w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />The Supreme Court on Friday evening added three new cases to its docket for the 2024-25 term. The cases, which involve issues ranging from the constitutionality of appointments to an HHS task force to student loan forgiveness and mootness in tax cases, are likely to...</p>
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By P.K.Balachandran/Counterpoint Colombo, June 16: Binalakshmi Nepram, founder-leader of the Manipur Women Gun Survivors Network (MWGSN) blames successive Indian central governments since 1949 for the…
