Defense Secretary’s Aide Made Unusual Request in 911 Call for Ambulance: Audio

Person who called 911 asked emergency workers to be ’subtle.’

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin testifies before a Senate Appropriations Committee on Capitol Hill, in Washington, on Oct. 31, 2023. Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP Photo

The aide who called 911 for an ambulance for Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin asked that the ambulance trip be low-key, according to audio obtained by The Epoch Times.

“Can I ask that an ambulance not show up with lights and sirens? We’re trying to remain a little subtle,” the person said on the Jan. 1 call, which was disclosed on Jan. 17.