Watch live: Senate meets to consider Austin nomination to Defense

Greg Nash

The full Senate is expected to confirm retired Gen. Lloyd Austin to lead the Defense Department Friday morning.

Austin would be the first Black Defense secretary.

The Senate will convene at 10 a.m. 

Watch live in the video above.

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