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Biden In Dark Over Defense Chief's Cancer For Month

President Joe Biden was kept in the dark over his defense secretary's cancer diagnosis and subsequent hospitalizations for about a month, the White House admitted Tuesday, as details of Lloyd Austin's deeply unusual disappearance raised questions about leadership of the world's top military.

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After Delay, Doctors Say US Defense Chief Treated For Cancer

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was admitted to intensive care last week for complications from prostate cancer surgery, doctors said Tuesday, after he faced criticism for waiting days to inform the White House about his extended hospital stay.

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White House institutes new rule in wake of Defense Secretary’s mystery absence

The White House is also conducting a review of each of the Cabinet agencies’ protocols in the event that someone needs to take over authority

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Pentagon Implements New Protocols Following Deputy Secretary's Health Scare

Discover the amusing and creative tone as Major General Pat Ryder tackles questions about President Biden's notification, surgery, and transfer of authorit...

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Pentagon awaits key briefing on Lloyd Austin's health complications

Discover the latest on Lloyd Austin's health journey as we await the intriguing Pentagon press conference. Uncover the details behind his prostate cancer t...

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Austin was hospitalized for complications following treatment for prostate cancer

A statement from Walter Reed medical center is the first indication of why Lloyd Austin was hospitalized on New Year's Day. It still doesn't answer why no one — including the president — was informed.

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White House orders Cabinet secretaries to notify when they can't perform duties after Austin illness

The White House chief of staff is ordering Cabinet heads to notify his office if they ever can’t perform their duties

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Questions mount over Lloyd Austin’s secret hospital stay. Here’s what we know

Some Republicans have called for Lloyd Austin to be sacked or step down, but President Joe Biden has expressed confidence in his top defence official

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Border crisis escalates as DHS releases majority of migrants: officials

This content discusses the release of migrants at the US border and the potential consequences, along with concerns about the Secretary of Defense's absence.

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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin faces impeachment over undisclosed hospital stay

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's secret health troubles spark controversy as the White House investigates its notification process. Impeachment calls arise.

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Secretary Austin's absence raises concerns over national security readiness

Learn why the absence of Secretary Austin from the public eye raised concerns about communication breakdowns and potential impact on national security.

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White House launches review into why Biden not told of defence secretary’s hospital stay

The retired four-star general went to hospital on 22 December for ‘elective procedure’

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Secretary of Defense Austin's hospitalization deepens White House mystery

Discover the sassy and passionate responses from Governor Haley as she tackles the mysterious situation surrounding Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and d...

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Defense Secretary Austin's whereabouts unknown for days raises concerns

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's mysterious absence for days raises questions about transparency and trust in the Biden administration. Critics demand answers.

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Impeachment articles planned against Defense Secretary over hospitalization scandal

Get the latest on the evolving controversy surrounding Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin as a House Republican plans to file impeachment articles against him.

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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin under fire after hospitalization secrecy scandal

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin faces backlash and calls for resignation after failing to disclose hospitalization, raising concerns about transparency and ...

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Blowback over Defense Secretary's hospitalization sparks shock and anger

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's secret hospitalization raises concerns in Washington. Shock and anger spread as the Pentagon and White House remain in the...

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Potential cover-up in failure to disclose Secretary of Defense hospitalization

Former Secretary of Defense, Leon Panetta, discusses the importance of transparency and accountability regarding the hospitalization of the Secretary of De...

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Pentagon's failure to inform White House caused defense official's hospitalization

A controversy unfolds as the Pentagon fails to inform the White House about Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's hospitalization. Former Secretary Mark Esper v...

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White House says Lloyd Austin will stay in job despite ‘lack of transparency’

US defense secretary retains Biden’s confidence, says White House spokesperson after Austin secretly spent three days in hospital

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Defense Secretary Austin's hospital stay under review amid bipartisan criticism

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's hospital stay sparks controversy as White House vows to review and potentially reform process and procedure. Congressman c...

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White House rejects calls for US defence chief to go

Lloyd Austin criticised for not disclosing his multiday hospitalisation to the president and public for several days.

The Independent UK

The White House will review Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's lack of disclosure on his hospital stay

The White House says the administration will review what rules or procedures weren’t followed when Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin did not disclose his hospitalization for days

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Pentagon faces backlash over secrecy surrounding Defense Secretary's hospitalization

Find out why there was secrecy surrounding Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's hospitalization and the fallout it caused among senior officials.

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Trump calls for Lloyd Austin to be fired for going ‘missing for a week’

Fallout grows after it emerged that neither the White House nor Mr Austin’s deputy secretary of defence were told about his hospitalisation for several days

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