The report of Austin's hospitalization was released by the Pentagon and came under fire
Pentagon releases internal review of failure to notify president about Austin's hospitalization. Pentagon under fire for failing to notify the president about the secretary of state's illness. Secretary Austin was hospitalized last month, but the Pentagon says it still has'many questions' about his condition.
Review of Lloyd Austin's hospitalization finds staffers were'significantly' limited, no 'ill intent' Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was hospitalized in January. Review found staffers were "significantly" limited and had 'no ill intent' on staff. Review was conducted by an internal review of the Defense Secretary.
White House establishes guidelines for Cabinet notifications following Austin's hospitalization controversy. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's secret hospitalization sparked controversy. White House established guidelines for delegation of duties in the wake of the incident. Defense secretary Lloyd Austin was hospitalized with a blood pressure-freezing condition.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s hospitalizations in December and January were not immediately disclosed to the White House or other national security officials. The Pentagon inspector general is launching a review of whether the Pentagon has the appropriate policies in place to ensure an effective transfer of power and duties.
White House left out of loop of SecDef Austin's mystery hospitalization due to staffer having flu: Pentagon. Secretary of Defense Austin hospitalized due to his chief of staff having flu, Pentagon says. Pentagon: Chief of staff had flu, so White House didn't know of Austin's hospitalization.