Cameron has proudly talked about growing up with GOP-supporting parents,
a rarity among Black voters. He said his mother often joked that the
last Democratic presidential candidate she voted for was Jimmy Carter in
1976. “She will tell you she hasn’t made a mistake since.” He went on to
earn his undergraduate and law degrees from the University of
Louisville, then served as a clerk for a conservative U.S. District
Court judge. But it was Cameron’s next job that elevated his profile:
working as general counsel in Mitch McConnell’s Senate office, and
helping in the effort to confirm Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court.
McConnell returned the favor last year by supporting Cameron’s bid for
attorney general, rallying financial support to help him win the GOP
primary. Trump was on board too. After Cameron won his election,
Trumpshouted him out
<https://twitter.com/realdonaldtrump/status/1191907734687498241?lang=en>on
Twitter: “Great going Daniel, proud of you!”
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