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Tuesday, Jan. 19: Watch Live: Senate Hearing On Biden's Defense Secretary Nominee

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Retired Army Gen. Lloyd Austin is appearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee on his nomination to be President-elect Joe Biden's defense secretary. Austin, who previously led U.S. Central Command, will require a waiver for his confirmation as he's only been retired from active duty for four years. Watch the hearing live Tuesday, Jan. 19th 3:00 p.m.

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