Republicans add new threats to impeach Austin and Garland, along with Biden and Mayorkas
WASHINGTON — Republicans are entering their impeachment era.
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Lloyd Austin's prostate procedure: When is surgery considered 'elective'?
Is surgery for prostate cancer considered an elective procedure?The Defense Department has described Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s surgeryto treat his prostate cancer on Dec. 22 as an “elective medical procedure.” Austin, who went home the day after the procedure, later developed complications from the operation and was hospitalized Jan. 1, Walter Reed National Military Center officials said in a statement Tuesday.
Austin Was Hospitalized for Complications From Prostate Cancer Surgery
Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III has been hospitalized for the past week because of complications after he had prostate cancer surgery, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center said in a statement on Tuesday.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Has Prostate Cancer, Remains Hospitalized At Walter Reed
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s mysterious hospitalization is related to a prostate cancer diagnosis he received in December, Pentagon officials revealed Tuesday.
White House orders Cabinet secretaries to notify when they can’t perform duties after Austin illness
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House chief of staff on Tuesday ordered Cabinet heads 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.
Austin treated for early prostate cancer, serious intestinal complications: Pentagon
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was treated for prostate cancer in December, which led to a urinary tract infection and serious intestinal complications, the Pentagon said Tuesday after days of questions — revealing details about his secretive hospitalization and the botched notification process that followed.
A Pentagon Mystery: Why Was Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's Hospital Stay Kept Secret For Days?
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senior Biden administration leaders, top Pentagon officials and members of Congress were unaware for days that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin had been hospitalized since Monday, U.S. officials said Saturday, as questions swirled about his condition and the secrecy surrounding it.
Lawmakers demand answers after Defense Secretary Austin delayed disclosing his hospitalization
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has come under scrutiny from a growing number of congressional lawmakers who are demanding answers after the Defense Department delayed informing administration officials, Congress and the public about his hospitalization.