"Unveiling the Silence: Lloyd Austin's Secret Surgery and the Lapse in Judgment"

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President Biden expressed confidence in Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin despite criticizing the lapse in judgment for not disclosing his hospitalization and prostate cancer diagnosis earlier. Austin, 70, remains hospitalized for complications from surgery, which was detected during a routine screening in December. The secrecy surrounding the situation has sparked criticism and calls for Austin's resignation, as it has raised questions about what staff knew and why government leaders were not informed earlier.
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- 'Let's face it, they dodged a bullet' — Leon Panetta explained what exactly went wrong for Lloyd Austin POLITICO
- The disappearing act of the secretary of Defense, and why it matters The Hill
- Lloyd Austin's Strange Scandal | Opinion Newsweek
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