Published 21:39 IST, February 29th 2024
Pentagon Chief on Defensive: US Lawmakers Confront Austin About His Secret Hospital Stay
Under fire for his secret hospital stay last month, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told lawmakers Thursday that the Defense Department has made changes to improve the notification process if he must transfer decision-making authorities due to illness or lack of communications.
US President Joe Biden and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin. | Image:
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21:39 IST, February 29th 2024