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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will face questions from Congress on Thursday in what is sure to be a tense hearing focused on his days-long delay notifying both lawmakers and President Joe Biden about his whereabouts after he was hospitalized following treatment for prostate cancer.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, who went days without disclosing his hospitalization to President Biden, appears before the House Armed Services Committee.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will face questions from Congress on Thursday in what is sure to be a tense hearing focused on his days-long delay notifying both lawmakers and President Joe Biden about his whereabouts after he was hospitalized following treatment for prostate cancer.
Austin's delay in informing of his boss, President Biden, and other authorities has drawn bi-partisan criticism and internal reviews at the Pentagon.
By Haley Britzky and Michael Conte, CNN