The Latest Breaking News from Lloyd Austin

President Joe Biden was kept in the dark over his defense secretary's cancer diagnosis and subsequent hospitalizations for about a month, the White House admitted Tuesday, as details of Lloyd Austin's deeply unusual disappearance raised questions about leadership of the world's top military.

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was admitted to intensive care last week for complications from prostate cancer surgery, doctors said Tuesday, after he faced criticism for waiting days to inform the White House about his extended hospital stay.

The White House is also conducting a review of each of the Cabinet agencies’ protocols in the event that someone needs to take over authority

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A statement from Walter Reed medical center is the first indication of why Lloyd Austin was hospitalized on New Year's Day. It still doesn't answer why no one — including the president — was informed.

The White House chief of staff is ordering Cabinet heads to notify his office if they ever can’t perform their duties

Some Republicans have called for Lloyd Austin to be sacked or step down, but President Joe Biden has expressed confidence in his top defence official

This content discusses the release of migrants at the US border and the potential consequences, along with concerns about the Secretary of Defense's absence.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's secret health troubles spark controversy as the White House investigates its notification process. Impeachment calls arise.

Learn why the absence of Secretary Austin from the public eye raised concerns about communication breakdowns and potential impact on national security.