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U.S. President Joe Biden has no intention of firing Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin after Austin mysteriously failed for several days to publicly say he has been hospitalized and has yet to disclose his medical issue, the White House said Monday. "There is no plan for anything other than for Secretary Austin to stay in the…

White House told cabinet secretaries to keep it informed when they may not be able to perform their duties as the fallout continues from Defense Secretary Lloyd Austins secret hospitalization.

FOX Business' Stuart Varney argues Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin broke the chain of command by not immediately telling the White House about his ailment.

A US air strike on a rocket launcher late on Monday foiled an attack on Ain al-Asad air base, which hosts US and other international forces in western Iraq, two Iraqi army sources said.

Lloyd Austin was hospitalized to be treated for prostate cancer, the Pentagon revealed on Tuesday after days of criticism for hiding the defense secretarys secret hospitalization.

A statement provides new details amid a growing controversy over the Pentagon's failure to notify the White House about his hospitalization.

A statement provides new details amid a growing controversy over the Pentagon's failure to notify the White House about his hospitalization.

President Joe Biden was told that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin had prostate cancer on Tuesday - the same day the public was informed.

Lloyd Austin was reported by hospital to be recovering positively despite experiencing complications related to his December 22 prostate cancer treatment

Disclosure comes as Pentagon faces public backlash over its secrecy about US defense secretary’s hospitalisation.