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the chain of command it was broken. why was it broken an how was that allowed to happen? he told everybody he was homeworking. he wasn t in the hospital. how did this happen? why did they think it wasn t important that the president of the united states or anybody else was informed? out of office. defense secretary lloyd austin leaving his bosses in the dark about a hospital stay at the worst possible time. all this happening while iranian backed militias hit u.s. forces overseas in syria and iraq. a mystery on our hands not solved yet. i m bill hemmer. hope you had a grand weekend. dana: great to be with you. i m dana perino and this is america s newsroom. it is baffling and the more i hear the more questions i ve had. we ll get to all of those. the strange saga engulfing the biden administration in controversy raising questions about who exactly is at the helm of the pentagon with so much at stake. bill: secretary austin went in for electrictive surgery before ....
Stake. bill: secretary austin went in for electrictive surgery before christmas december 22nd. on january 2nd, last tuesday, the pentagon s number two official takes over a lot of his duties without knowing that he is actually in the hospital, we re told. three days later senior pentagon and congressional officials are told about austin s status. turns out he was admitted to the icu while at walter reed on new year s day. last thursday is the president finally told about his absence. dana: fox team coverage. pete hegseth is standing by. jacque heinrich live at the white house where the biden administration is scrambling for answers. one of the most stunning parts about this is the u.s. carried out a drone strike killing two people, including an iraqi military leader in baghdad, last thursday. and we still don t really know who oversaw that order as it was being carried out. ....