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First Democrat in Congress publicly calls for Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to resign

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By Haley Talbot, CNN Rep. Chris Deluzio of Pennsylvania is calling on Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to resign “due to lack of transparency,” the first Democratic member of Congress to do so. “I have lost trust in Secretary Lloyd Austin’s leadership of the Defense Department due to the lack of trans…

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  1. Fox News

    Defense Secretary Austin has no plans to resign, Pentagon says (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Former President Trump called for Biden administration Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to be "fired" amid his unannounced hospital stay.

  2. Insider

    A Democratic representative is calling for Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to resign after hiding his cancer diagnosis from the president (opens Insider)

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    Recent reports revealed Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin didn't tell the White House or public for a month he was hospitalized post-cancer surgery.

  3. Forbes

    Rep. Deluzio Becomes First Democrat In Congress To Call For Lloyd Austin To Resign (opens Forbes)

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    Deluzio said he has “lost trust in Secretary Lloyd Austin’s leadership of the Defense Department” after he was hospitalized for days without top officials being informed.

  4. NBC News

    Rep. Chris Deluzio becomes first Democrat to call for Defense Secretary Austin to resign (opens NBC News)

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    Deluzio, a first-term lawmaker from Pennsylvania, is an Iraq war veteran and member of the House Armed Services Committee.

  5. KTVZ Bend

    First Democrat in Congress publicly calls for Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to resign (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Haley Talbot, CNN Rep. Chris Deluzio of Pennsylvania is calling on Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to resign “due to lack of transparency,” the first Democratic member of Congress to do so. “I have lost trust in Secretary Lloyd Austin’s leadership of the Defense Department due to the lack of trans…

  6. The Daily Caller

    First Dem Lawmaker Calls For Lloyd Austin’s Resignation (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Democratic Pennsylvania Rep. Chris Deluzio called for Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin to resign following the secretary's unknown hospitalization.

  7. ABC 27 Harrisburg

    Pennsylvania Congressman Deluzio calls for Defense Secretary Austin’s resignation (opens ABC 27 Harrisburg)

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    (WHTM) – Pennsylvania Congressman and Armed Services Committee member Chris Deluzio (D) on Wednesday called for the resignation of Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin “due to the lack of tra…

  8. Triblive

    U.S. Rep. Chris Deluzio first Democrat calling for resignation of Defense Secretary Austin (opens Triblive)

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    U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has come under fire recently for failing to disclose a recent hospitalization, and U.S. Rep. Chris Deluzio, D-Aspinwall, is joining the chorus in calling for Austin’s resignation.

  9. New York Post

    Rep. Chris Deluzio becomes first Democrat in Congress to call for Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s resignation over hiding cancer surgery (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    House Armed Services Committee member and Iraq War veteran Rep. Chris Deluzio became the first Democrat in Congress on Wednesday to openly call for Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s resignatio…

  10. Blaze Media

    House Democrat calls for Pentagon chief to resign: 'I have lost trust in Secretary Lloyd Austin's leadership' (opens Blaze Media)

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    Democratic Rep. Chris Deluzio of Pennsylvania is calling for Defense Sec. Lloyd Austin to resign."I have lost trust in Secretary Lloyd Austin’s leadership of the Defense Department due to the lack of transparency about his recent medical treatment and its impact on the continuity of the chain of com…

  11. Washington Post

    Democratic congressman calls on Austin to resign amid scrutiny of Pentagon secrecy (opens Washington Post)

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    Rep. Chris Deluzio, a former Navy officer and a freshman lawmaker who represents a purple district in Pennsylvania, said he’d lost trust in the defense secretary.

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