Austin failed to tell Congress or the White House about his …
19 hours ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ‘s failure to inform Congress or the White House as required when he was incapacitated due to treatment for prostate cancer and later complications potentially raised “unnecessary” security risks, the Pentagon’s watchdog concluded in a highly critical report released Wednesday.. The inspector general’s report concluded there were no ...
Austin failed to tell Congress or the White House about his …
1 day ago · Austin did not inform either Congress or the White House of his initial treatment in December 2023 for prostate cancer or tell his staff or the White House of his worsening complications on Jan. 1 ...
Austin failed to tell Congress or White House about health …
19 hours ago · Austin did not inform either Congress or the White House of his initial treatment in December 2023 for prostate cancer or tell his staff or the White House of his worsening complications on Jan. 1 ...
Pentagon didn't inform Biden, White House for days about Austin…
Jan 6, 2024 · National security adviser Jake Sullivan and other senior White House aides didn’t know of Austin’s Jan. 1 hospitalization until the Defense Department sent over word Jan. 4, two other U.S....
Defense Secretary Austin Kept White House in the Dark About …
Jan 6, 2024 · It took the Pentagon three and a half days to inform the White House that Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III had been hospitalized on New Year’s Day following complications from an elective...
White House sets new guidelines for Cabinet notifications after Austin …
Jan 26, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is laying out a new set of guidelines to ensure it will be informed any time a Cabinet head can’t carry out their job after Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s secret hospitalization this month was …
Members of Congress, White House push for answers about Lloyd Austin…
Jan 10, 2024 · Senate and House Republicans -- as well as the White House -- are asking the Pentagon to answer questions about why Lloyd Austin's hospital stay was kept quiet.
Austin treated for early prostate cancer, serious intestinal ...
Jan 9, 2024 · The White House learned about Austin's condition three day after he was hospitalized, and President Joe Biden was made aware of his prostate cancer diagnosis only Tuesday morning, National ...
Secretary Lloyd Austin's transparency is under White House …
Jan 9, 2024 · The White House chief of staff on Tuesday ordered Cabinet members or secretaries to notify his office if they ever can’t perform their duties, as the Biden administration, reeling from learning of Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s surprise illness last week, mounts a policy review.
Biden defends Pentagon chief Austin after hospitalization furor
Jan 8, 2024 · U.S. President Joe Biden does not plan to fire Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin after his failure to disclose his hospitalization last week, officials said on Monday, as the Pentagon revealed a...