"Lloyd Austin's Hospitalization Raises Questions About Transparency in Biden Administration"

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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's secretive hospitalization has raised doubts about the Biden administration's commitment to transparency, as the Pentagon failed to inform the White House about his condition for three days. The lack of candor has sparked concerns about the administration's control of its Cabinet and eroded faith in the military, while also prompting questions about national security risks. This episode adds fuel to Biden's critics and undermines his promise of transparency, potentially leading to congressional inquiries.
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