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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin released from hospital after secrecy scandal

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin died Monday in the Washington area, two weeks after experiencing complications from surgery to treat prostate cancer and keeping it a secret from subordinates at the Pentagon and superiors in the White House. He was discharged from the hospital. Austin doctors said in a statement that the 70-year-old will continue […]

Democrat says if he were Biden, he’d fire Defense secretary

Rep. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) said Friday that if he were President Biden, he would fire Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin over his secret hospitalization and cancer diagnosis. Moulton, a member of the House Armed Services Committee, called the scandal that Austin failed to promptly notify key Biden administration officials of his hospitalization “totally unacceptable.” “I […]

PA House Democrat Calls for Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to Resign

Rep. Chris Deluzio (D-Pennsylvania) became the first Democrat to call on Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, who was hospitalized on January 1, to resign, but he has also called for the resignation of President Biden, his vice president, the rest of the nation, and others. He did not inform senior security officials about his hospitalization until […]

DHS Secretary Mayorkas Skips House Impeachment Committee, Too Busy to Testify at Hearing

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas declined a request from the House Homeland Security Committee to appear Thursday to answer questions about his response to the migrant crisis along the Southwest border. A statement from Committee Chairman Mark E. Green, M.D. (R-Tenn.) said Mr. Mayorkas balked at recent requests to appear before the committee, citing an […]

Rep. Chris Deluzio becomes first Democrat in Congress to call for Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s resignation over hiding cancer surgery

WASHINGTON – Rep. Chris Deluzio on Wednesday became the first Democrat to publicly call for Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to resign after Biden's Cabinet secreted a surgery to treat prostate cancer from the White House and his subordinates. Became a member of parliament. “We have lost confidence in Secretary Lloyd Austin's leadership of the Department […]