Donald J. Trump nominates Justin Smith to Eighth Circuit - Speech Brief
19 February 2026 01:26 UTC · Donald J. Trump · Truth Social Post · Source · Email X Link

Donald J. Trump nominates Justin Smith to Eighth Circuit

Key points

  • Nominates Justin Smith to U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
  • Says Smith defended Trump's policies and played a role in a Supreme Court victory on presidential immunity

TL;DR

  • Notes Smith's J.D. from the University of Missouri School of Law, co-ownership of the James D. Otis Law Group, and that he defended Trump's policies such as Energy Dominance and keeping men out of women's sports, and played a role in securing a Supreme Court landmark victory on presidential immunity.
Original text

It is my Great Honor to nominate Justin Smith to serve as Judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit in Missouri. Justin is a very Smart and Talented Attorney, who received his J.D. from the University of Missouri School of Law, and is the Co-Owner of the James D. Otis Law Group. Justin has defended many of my Common Sense and Popular Policies, like Energy Dominance and Keeping Men Out of Wome...

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