[2][3] He graduated from Bonanza High School in Las Vegas in 1982, and he attended the University of California, Berkeley—where he received his bachelor's degree in political economy in 1986.

[2] Following college, Brower served as a surface warfare officer on a warship in the Pacific Fleet and in the Pentagon in the United States Navy during active and reserve duty from 1987 to 1993.

[7] During his tenure, he oversaw the prosecution of 1,100 people charged with violating federal criminal laws and secured a 90% conviction rate.

The decision found that a former female prosecutor was a victim of sex discrimination during the time Brower headed the U.S. attorney's office.

Attorneys, calling President Donald Trump "a threat to the rule of law in our country" and endorsing Joe Biden.