NEW: Biden was not aware that Austin was hospitalized for days, a source familiar told @mj_lee. Austin issued a statement tonight acknowledging “media concerns” — did not address delay in notification to the White House or NSC:
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Congressional oversight committees were also not informed until Friday evening.
@halbritz Ending up in the hospital and hoping your COC doesn't find out; he's just trying to connect with the Junior Enlisted.
@ElectrikMayhem8 @halbritz Welp, update the safety briefing again.