"Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Hospitalized for Bladder Issue, Transfers Duties to Deputy"

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"Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Hospitalized for Bladder Issue, Transfers Duties to Deputy"
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Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III was taken to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for symptoms of a potential bladder issue and is currently receiving treatment. Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks has assumed his duties, and updates on his condition will be provided as available.

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