Coverage dated January 18, 2024

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin asked to testify before lawmakers about his failure to notify leaders of his hospitalization

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By Mary Kay Mallonee and Shania Shelton, CNN (CNN) — The House Armed Services Committee has asked Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to testify before the panel to explain his failure to notify key government leaders, including the president, of his recent hospitalization. Rep.

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  1. KTVZ Bend

    Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin asked to testify before lawmakers about his failure to notify leaders of his hospitalization (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Mary Kay Mallonee and Shania Shelton, CNN (CNN) — The House Armed Services Committee has asked Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to testify before the panel to explain his failure to notify key government leaders, including the president, of his recent hospitalization. Rep.

  2. Politico

    House committee calls on Austin to testify on secret hospitalization (opens Politico)

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    The Defense chief did not provide "candid and complete" answers about the episode, Rep. Mike Rogers said.

  3. Washington Examiner

    Lloyd Austin called to testify on failure to disclose hospitalization (opens Washington Examiner)

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    House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mike Rogers (R-AL) requested Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to appear before the committee for questioning.

  4. Deutsche Welle

    US: Lloyd Austin called to testify over secret hospital trip – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    A Congressional panel in the US has asked Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's to testify over his hospitalization for complications following cancer treatment that he did not initially disclose to the White House.

  5. ABC 11 Raleigh

    Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin called to testify about secretive hospitalization (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)

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    A House committee asked Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Thursday to testify publicly for his failure to disclose he was hospitalized.

  6. Fox News

    Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin called to testify before Congress about secretive hospitalization (opens Fox News)

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    Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has been called to testify before Congress about his hospitalization earlier this month that left the White House unaware.

  7. PJ Media

  8. WHDH Boston

    Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin asked to testify before lawmakers about his failure to notify leaders of his hospitalization - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    (CNN) — The House Armed Services Committee has asked Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to testify before the panel to explain his failure to notify key government

  9. NBC News

    Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin called to testify before Congress about hospitalization (opens NBC News)

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    The Republican-led House Armed Services Committee, which launched a formal inquiry into the matter this month, wants Austin to testify at a Feb. 14 hearing.

  10. Military.com

    Defense Secretary Austin Summoned to Capitol Hill for Testimony About Secret Hospitalization (opens Military.com)

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    If Austin agrees to testify, it could be the first public airing of his thought process since the Pentagon disclosed earlier this month that he had been in the hospital for days without telling even the president.

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