Defense secretary apologizes for secret hospital stay

He met reporters in the press conference room for the first time since taking office. secret hospitalizationAustin said he wants to make it “unequivocally” that the entire incident was not handled properly. “We didn’t handle this right. I couldn’t handle this right. I should have told the president about the cancer diagnosis,” Austin said. “I […]
Secretary Austin Says He Should Have Gone Public About Cancer Diagnosis, Hospitalization

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin acknowledged Thursday at a rare press conference at the Pentagon that he mishandled cancer diagnoses, treatments and readmissions. Mr. Austin underwent surgery to treat prostate cancer on December 22nd and was readmitted to the hospital on January 1st due to complications, but neither the Vice President nor President Joe Biden […]
DHS Secretary Mayorkas Endorses Senate Deal to Expand Immigration

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas appears to support a deal being negotiated to expand overall immigration into the United States as illegal immigration hits record highs under President Joe Biden’s watch. is. The deal, negotiated by Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.), Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), and Sen. Krysten Sinema (Iowa-Ariz.), lowers annual legal […]
Energy secretary confronted on Biden’s campaign pledge to end fossil fuels: ‘I did not hear him say that’

Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm claimed Friday that she had no knowledge of President Biden's past comments on fossil fuels. During a conversation about the Biden administration's suspension of export approvals for liquefied natural gas and LNG, Granholm was asked about the consistency of Biden's stance on fossil fuels in general. “Mr Secretary, your comments on […]
Iowa secretary of state introduces bill that could limit 14th Amendment ballot challenges against Trump

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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Makes First Public Appearance After Hospitalization

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin made his first public appearance this year on Tuesday after being hospitalized on January 1 due to complications from prostate cancer surgery in December. Austin, 70, looked noticeably thinner since his last public appearance. The person appeared during a virtual meeting with international officials to discuss aid to Ukraine. He […]
Republicans probe DHS Secretary role in housing migrants on federal lands

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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin called to testify before Congress about secretive hospitalization

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House panel demands Secretary of Defense Austin appear to explain hospitalization secrecy scandal

WASHINGTON – House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mike Rogers has called on Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin to come to Congress next month to explain his secret hospitalization earlier this month. For three days, Austin kept secret his condition from complications from a prostatectomy from the Pentagon and White House, drawing criticism from Republicans and […]
Maine secretary of state defends Trump ballot ban: 'Obligation to law'

The ‘Outnumbered’ panelists sound off on Maine’s decision to ban Trump from the state’s primary ballot and react to the secretary … source