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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Hospitalized with Prostate Cancer Complications: Review of Prompt Notification Procedure Underway

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has been hospitalized at Walter Reed National Military Center due to complications from a recent procedure to treat prostate cancer, according to officials from the medical center. Austin was admitted on January 1 and remains in the hospital. The delay in informing the White House and key defense officials about Austin’s hospitalization has raised criticism and prompted a review of procedures. President Joe Biden and other top White House …

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Hospitalized with Complications from Prostate Cancer Treatment: Calls for Transparency and Review of Procedures

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has recently faced health challenges after being diagnosed with prostate cancer last December. Complications arose following a minimally invasive procedure intended to treat and cure the disease, according to officials from Walter Reed National Military Center. As a result, Austin was admitted to the hospital on January 1 and has since remained in intensive care. The Pentagon has come under criticism for taking three days to inform the …

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Hospitalized with Prostate Cancer Complications: New Details Emerge

Washington – Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is undergoing treatment for prostate cancer and is currently hospitalized, according to a statement from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. The cancer was discovered in early December and Austin underwent a minimally invasive surgical procedure on December 22 called a prostatectomy to treat it. The statement reassured that Austin recovered well from the surgery and returned home the next morning. However, on New Year’s Day, Austin was readmitted …

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Undergoes Successful Prostate Cancer Treatment

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is undergoing treatment for prostate cancer, according to a statement released by Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. The cancer was detected in early December, and Austin underwent a minimally invasive surgical procedure called a prostatectomy to treat it. The statement assured that Austin’s recovery is going well as his condition was detected early. The Pentagon had not previously disclosed Austin’s procedure and hospitalization, leading to questions about …

Secrecy Surrounding Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s Hospitalization Raises Doubts About Biden Administration’s Transparency Promise

WASHINGTON – The Biden administration’s commitment to transparency and trust in government has been called into question after Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s hospitalization was kept secret from the White House for three days. Austin was hospitalized on January 1 for complications following an elective medical procedure. However, the Defense Department did not inform the White House about Austin’s condition until three days later. The Pentagon and Austin have not provided any details about his hospitalization …

Sec. Lloyd Austin’s Hospitalization Sparks Investigation into Medical Info Disclosure

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s hospitalization and the subsequent delayed notification of senior Pentagon leaders and government officials has prompted an investigation into the events surrounding his illness. Kelly Magsamen, Austin’s chief of staff, has ordered a 30-day review as the Pentagon faces scrutiny for the secrecy surrounding Austin’s condition. Since late Friday, information about Austin’s hospitalization has been released in fragments. The Pentagon initially announced that Austin had been hospitalized since January …

US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin Faces Criticism over Lack of Transparency in Hospital Stay

WASHINGTON (AP) — US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is facing growing criticism as it emerges that his deputy was unaware of his hospitalization while assuming some of his responsibilities. Kathleen Hicks reportedly only learned of Austin’s intensive care stay four days after he entered the hospital. Austin, 70, has since resumed his full duties, but questions about the secrecy surrounding his medical situation have raised concerns about transparency. As the defense secretary, Austin holds a …

Hospitalization of Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Raises Concerns About Transparency and Notification Delays

Washington, D.C. – Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin’s hospitalization and the subsequent lack of disclosure surrounding his condition have raised questions and sparked controversy within the administration. Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks, as well as other senior national security officials and the White House, were kept in the dark about Austin’s true whereabouts until days after he checked into Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. The revelation that Hicks had no knowledge of Austin’s …

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin Hospitalized Amid Middle East Tensions, Leaving Leadership Vacuum

Washington, D.C. – Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has been hospitalized and unable to carry out his duties since New Year’s Day, according to a senior defense official. The cause of his ailment remains unclear, and he remains in the hospital with no release date specified. Austin was admitted to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Monday evening due to complications following an elective medical procedure, stated Pentagon Press Secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder. …

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Hospitalized Due to Complications from Elective Procedure

Washington, D.C. – Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has been hospitalized for the past few days due to complications arising from a minor elective medical procedure, according to Pentagon press secretary Air Force Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder. The Pentagon only disclosed Austin’s hospitalization on Friday, five days after he was admitted to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Ryder mentioned that it is unclear when Austin will be discharged, but expressed optimism about his recovery and …