The has been slammed after they waited three days to inform the that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin had been in intensive care at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in , with an undisclosed illness. The Pentagon's failure to disclose Austin's hospitalization reflects a stunning lack of transparency about his illness, how serious it was and when he may be released.Such secrecy, at a time when the United States is juggling a myriad of national security crises, runs counter to normal practice when the president and other senior U.S. officials and Cabinet members would be first to be informed.
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