"Questions Surrounding Defense Secretary Austin's Hospitalization and Secrecy"

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's hospitalization and the lack of transparency surrounding it have sparked criticism and scrutiny. Despite resuming his full duties, questions remain about the secrecy of his medical situation, with concerns raised about the chain of command and the failure to notify key officials. President Biden has expressed support for Austin, but both Republicans and Democrats have called for more details about his health and the decision-making process.