Watch Live: Pentagon holds briefing after Defense Secretary Austin’s hospitalization made public

Pentagon press secretary Air Force Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder addressing reporters Tuesday, his first on-camera briefing since Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s hospitalization was disclosed to the general public. The Pentagon was criticized for not disclosing Austin’s hospital keep sooner to the White House. Ryder and National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby mentioned the Pentagon and White House are reviewing their notification processes and procedures.

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