Trump Calls Missouri Senator Schmitt a “STAR” in Truth Social Praise
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Trump Calls Missouri Senator Schmitt a “STAR” in Truth Social Praise

Trump lauds Republican Sen. Eric Schmitt of Missouri, signaling a fresh show of political alignment with the first-term senator ahead of a busy legislative season.

Richard Miniter
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First Published: August 8, 2026, 3:19 AM ET

WASHINGTON D.C. — Donald J. Trump praised Republican Sen. Eric Schmitt of Missouri as a “STAR” in a short Truth Social post, extending the president’s pattern of public endorsements for allied lawmakers.