Austin, the first Black defense secretary, ends his term marred by ...
1 day ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will bid farewell Friday to the forces and personnel he has led through a tumultuous term that had three major military crises, a global pandemic and a personal brush with cancer that became a flashpoint for the way it was mishandled.. Austin, 71, spent 41 years of his life in a military uniform. He retired as a highly decorated four-star ...
Joe Biden won’t accept a Lloyd Austin resignation offer - POLITICO
Jan 8, 2024 · President Joe Biden is not considering firing Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin after he did not tell the White House about his emergency hospitalization, four senior administration officials...
Austin, the first Black defense secretary, ends his term marred by ...
1 day ago · Austin retired from the Army in 2016 only to be asked to return to the Pentagon by President Joe Biden in 2021, making history as the nation's first Black defense secretary.
Remarks by Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III at the Armed …
1 day ago · For more than five decades, President Joe Biden has thrown himself into public service. And over the past four years, he's secured his place in history as one of our great foreign-policy ...
Pentagon didn't inform Biden, White House for days about Austin…
Jan 6, 2024 · The Pentagon did not tell President Joe Biden and other top officials about Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s hospitalization for three days, three U.S. officials said.
Biden says he has confidence in Austin amid scrutiny over …
Jan 12, 2024 · President Joe Biden said Friday that he has confidence in Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin after the Pentagon waited three days to tell the White House that the top defense official was in...
Biden says Austin showed lapse in judgment regarding …
Jan 12, 2024 · President Joe Biden on Friday publicly faulted Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin for not informing him earlier that he was hospitalized for complications from cancer treatment. When a reporter asked Biden whether it was "a lapse in judgment for …
Biden says Austin had judgment lapse by not telling him of ...
Jan 12, 2024 · President Joe Biden on Friday said Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin had a lapse in judgement by not notifying him of his hospitalization, but White House officials made a point in emphasizing...
Statement by Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III on President Joe …
Jul 21, 2024 · Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III issued a statement about President Joe Biden, saluting his service to the country.
Joe Biden stands by Lloyd Austin despite lack of hospitalisation …
Jan 8, 2024 · The White House has brushed off calls for Lloyd Austin’s resignation as it sought to quell a mounting furore over the Pentagon’s decision to withhold information about the defence secretary’s...
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