"Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Hospitalized Due to Post-Surgery Complications"

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"Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Hospitalized Due to Post-Surgery Complications"
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US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was hospitalized due to complications from an elective medical procedure. The Pentagon announced his hospitalization four days after the fact, stating that he is recovering well and expected to return to full duties. Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks was on standby to assume his responsibilities if necessary during his recovery.

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