Appellate counsel for Donald Trump argued before the New York appellate division that the Federal Election Campaign Act expressly preempted the state prosecution theory

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The United States Supreme Court held that federal courts do not possess jurisdiction to adjudicate claims of partisan gerrymandering

Norman Vincent Peale, author of The Power of Positive Thinking, served as Donald Trump's personal pastor

Sherrilyn Ifill is the founding director of the 14th Amendment Center for Law and Democracy at the Howard University School of Law

The First Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York heard oral arguments in Donald Trump's appeal of his 34 felony convictions for falsifying business records

Donald Trump was convicted in New York state court of 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first degree relating to reimbursement payments made to Michael Cohen

Abdul El-Sayed won approximately 52% of the vote in the Michigan United States Senate race against Republican Mike Rogers

The Council on American-Islamic Relations contributed campaign funds to Abdul El-Sayed

The United States Constitution and Bill of Rights provide legal guarantees that restrict federal and state governmental intervention in individual life

Political activist Mohamed Soltan, who supported Abdul El-Sayed's campaign, is the son of an Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood leader

Abdul El-Sayed previously served as a student leader in the Muslim Students Association

Keisha Lance Bottoms became the first Democrat to win a Georgia gubernatorial election in more than 25 years

Seven Black women won statewide office in Georgia alongside Keisha Lance Bottoms, including Penny Brown Reynolds as Secretary of State and Tanya Miller as Attorney General

Keisha Lance Bottoms was elected governor of Georgia, becoming the first Black woman elected governor of a United States state

Keisha Lance Bottoms defeated Republican candidate Rick Jackson in the Georgia gubernatorial race

Keisha Lance Bottoms' great-great-grandfather was formerly enslaved in Georgia

Prior to being elected governor of Georgia, Keisha Lance Bottoms served as the mayor of Atlanta

Prior to Keisha Lance Bottoms, no former mayor of Atlanta had ever been elected governor of Georgia

Keisha Lance Bottoms chose not to seek reelection as mayor of Atlanta at the conclusion of Keisha Lance Bottoms' first term

Major Lance was incarcerated when Keisha Lance Bottoms was eight years old

Keisha Lance Bottoms visited a cemetery in Crawfordville, Georgia, containing the grave of her ancestor Betsy Peak