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Joe Biden Picks Retired Gen. Lloyd Austin To Be His Secretary Of Defense
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December 8, 2020
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8:28Now PlayingPresident-elect Joe Biden has selected retired Army Gen. Lloyd Austin, the former commander of US Central Command, to be his secretary of defense.
If confirmed by the Senate, Austin would be the first Black man to lead the Department of Defense.
Biden reached out to Austin over the weekend to offer the job, according to the source, and he accepted. Austin emerged as the leading candidate last week, the source said. Politico was first to report on Biden's selection of Austin. []
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