Gayle Trotter is a columnist, political analyst and attorney who lives in Washington, D.C. Gayle produces a podcast, "Right in DC," contributes to Townhall, The Hill and other media, and frequently appears on radio and TV to discuss politics and legal issues. She is a senior fellow of the Independent Women's Forum, Vice President of the Kirkpatrick Society and a co-founder of Shafer & Trotter PLC. Gayle attracted national attention with her testimony before the United States Senate Judiciary Committee at a hearing in 2013 on gun violence in America.