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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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.
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.
Pentagon press secretary apologizes for lack of transparency in Austin's secretive hospitalization
The Department of Defense's press secretary apologized Monday for not being more transparent about information regarding Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's recent hospitalization — which the White House learned about three days after he was hospitalized for complications resulting from what was characterized as «a minor, elective procedure.»
Lloyd Austin takes 'full responsibility' for keeping White House in the dark on hospitalization
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is taking «full responsibility for [his] decisions» in having the Pentagon announce that he had been hospitalized for days following complications from what was described as a minor medical procedure.
White House Says ‘No Plan’ To Fire Defense Secretary After Secret Hospitalization
The White House said on Monday that there is “no plan” to fire Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin after the top military leader waited several days before informing the public, Congress, Pentagon officials and even the president that he is being hospitalized.
Justice Department sues Texas over state law allowing police to arrest migrants who cross the border illegally
The Justice Department on Wednesday sued Texas over a new law that lets state and local police arrest migrants who illegally cross the border, the latest legal battle between the Biden administration and Gov. Greg Abbott over immigration.