US defence secretary Pete Hegseth has removed nine officers from a navy promotion list, disproportionately targeting women and minority officers, according to a report by The New York Times.

A new report confirms that a recent, conspicuously white and male promotion list was no accident.

Pete Hegseth bloqueou a promoção de ao menos sete oficiais já aprovados por um conselho de almirantes; nova lista não inclui nenhuma mulher