San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins has come under fire and now faces accusations of nepotism after quietly promoting a close friend with no law experience to be her chief of staff.
San Francisco DA Brooke Jenkins has come under fire for promoting a friend to serve as her chief of staff. San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins has come under fire and is facing accusations of nepotism after quietly promoting a close friend to be her chief of staff, making her the first person without a law degree to hold the position.
It’s the first time in the agency’s history that the role has been occupied by someone who isn’t a lawyer, Ryan Seacrest's ex seriously injured after swallowing shards of plastic from beverage on American Airlines flight: suitRyan Khojasteh, who is running against Jenkins for DA, slammed the decision as nepotism and said it showed special treatment.
In recent years they have gone to dinner, rented a car, attended a football game and visited a waxing salon together, according to public Venmo transactions dating back to 2021 that were viewed by The Standard.Since becoming Jenkins’ chief of staff, Willis has continued to work as a professor at UCSF, despite DA policy being that employees are not allowed to engage in any outside activity that would take time away from their duties at work.
The agency also defended her lack of legal experience, saying the role only requires four years of managerial experience in a legal, legislative or clinical social environment, according to the outlet. Biden accused of abuse of power, obstruction in blistering House GOP impeachment report hours before his DNC speech
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