"Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Hospitalized for Prostate Cancer Treatment and Emergent Bladder Issue, Pentagon Confirms"

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Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III was transported to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for symptoms suggesting an emergent bladder issue. He is retaining the functions and duties of his office, with the Deputy Secretary prepared to assume them if required. Updates on his condition will be provided as soon as possible.
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