The leader of the 🇺🇸 military blocks promotions of women and minorities at an alarming clip. It is racist and misogynistic.
Peter BakerHegseth blocks promotions of seven Navy officers, five of them women or people of color, a highly unusual move that means that for the first time in more than a decade no female active-duty naval officers are likely to be promoted to admiral. @gregjaffe.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2026/07/14/u...