Trump Nominates Trevor Pemberton for Oklahoma Federal Judgeship

Trump Nominates Trevor Pemberton for Oklahoma Federal Judgeship

Trump taps Oklahoma attorney Trevor Pemberton for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, citing his record as a district judge, appellate judge and General Counsel to the Governor.

Richard Miniter
First Published: August 18, 2026, 1:40 PM ET

Donald J. Trump said he will nominate Trevor Pemberton to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, praising the Oklahoma jurist’s record on the bench and in state government.