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"path": "/2026/06/01/hegseth-blocks-promotions-of-female-and-black-officers/",
"publishedAt": "2026-06-01T19:33:24.000Z",
"site": "https://politicalwire.com",
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"textContent": "New York Times: “In a move that disproportionately targets women and minority officers, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth recently blocked the promotions of at least seven Navy officers who had been selected by a board of senior Navy admirals.” “The net result of Mr. Hegseth’s intervention is a slate of 22 nominees to be one-star admirals […]",
"title": "Hegseth Blocks Promotions of Female and Black Officers"
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