#women
4 entries with this tag
Hegseth Personally Struck Black and Female Officers from Promotion List
Hegseth personally removed 2 Black men and 2 women from the Army's brigadier general promotion list after the Army Secretary repeatedly refused. His chief of staff said "Trump would not want to stand next to a Black female officer at military events."
ICE Deported 363 Pregnant and Postpartum Women — 16 Miscarriages in Detention
DHS data revealed ICE deported 363 pregnant, postpartum, or nursing women in 13 months. 16 miscarriages in detention. 9 women in their third trimester detained. Previous administrations mostly released pregnant detainees — this one deports them.
Unprecedented Mass Firing of Military Leaders
In a single Friday night, Trump fired the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, the first female Navy chief, and four other top military leaders. Both four-star women officers were removed. Hegseth then ordered a 20% cut to general officer positions.
Access Hollywood: "Grab 'Em by the Pussy"
A 2005 recording captured Trump bragging about sexually assaulting women: "I don't even wait... Grab 'em by the pussy." Multiple women came forward with accusations consistent with his description. The tape was later linked to the hush money felony case.