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From Hagerstown to Africa: The Inspiring Journey of Capt. Brooke Gomulka in Advancing Rule of Law

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VICENZA, Italy — Hagerstown, Maryland, residents may not know that their school board’s legal counsel is also a U.S. Army Reserve officer on a vital mission. Capt. Brooke Gomulka serves as in-house counsel during the week but transforms into a judge advocate for the 360th Civil Affairs Brigade on weekends. Currently, she is stationed in Vicenza for a nine-month deployment with the U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF). Her deployment has involved leading rule of law exchanges during her time in Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, engaging with military legal professionals in Uganda, Zambia, and … Read more

DA Brooke Jenkins Clashes with Retired Judge in High-Stakes Feud Over San Francisco’s Judicial Ethics and Transparency

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SAN FRANCISCO — A recent exacerbation in the conflict between San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins and retired Judge LaDoris Cordell, stemming from Cordell’s departure from the San Francisco Innocence Commission, underscores a deeper, more contentious debate over judicial independence and prosecutorial conduct in the city. Cordell, who has served the judiciary for decades, opted to resign due to what she described as Jenkins’ “shameful and unethical” attacks on current judges. These, she argues, not only threaten judicial independence but also potentially jeopardize the safety of judges by inflaming public sentiment through social media and … Read more

Brooke Rollins Appointed by Trump as Head of Agriculture Department, Signaling Conservative Shift

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Washington, D.C. – Former President Donald Trump has appointed Brooke Rollins, a conservative lawyer with a history of advocating for justice reform and deregulation, to lead the Department of Agriculture. Rollins, who previously served as acting director of the Domestic Policy Council during Trump’s administration, steps into a role vital for shaping U.S. agricultural policy and food regulation. Brooke Rollins, whose career has blended legal expertise with a keen focus on public policy, brings a distinctive approach to her new position. Before her tenure in the White House, she was president and CEO of the … Read more