Pete Hegseth Is Still Waging War on DEI
By
Emily Leibert,
a staff writer for The Cut.
She specializes in coverage at the intersection of gender and sports, the arts, and our relationship to our bodies.
Pete Hegseth Is Still Waging War on DEI
The Defense secretary reportedly removed women and Black officers from the Navy’s promotion list.
TL;DRAI
Hegseth removed nine Naval officers from promotion; 60% of dismissals targeted women and minorities, violating merit standards. This policy escalates regulatory risk for U.S. tech firms with federal contracts and exposes ESG-driven hiring frameworks to political reversal.
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