Trump Nominates Nick Oberheiden as U.S. Ambassador to Egypt

U.S. President Donald Trump has nominated ambassadors for approximately 20 countries around the world, including Egypt, as part of his ongoing efforts to fill vacant senior positions in diplomatic missions abroad. 

Trump nominated Nick Oberheiden, from Texas, to serve as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Arab Republic of Egypt.

The nominations, sent to the U.S. Senate this week, indicate that the new ambassadors will be deployed to 20 countries following their confirmation.

Who is Nick Oberheiden?

• Prominent Defense Attorney: Nick Oberheiden is a high-profile federal defense attorney in Texas and the founder of Oberheiden P.C. in Dallas.

• Areas of Expertise: He specializes in defending defendants in white-collar crime cases, government investigations, healthcare fraud (Medicare/Medicaid), and whistleblower cases.

• Firm Founder: He established Oberheiden P.C., which has grown into a nationwide defense firm representing doctors, business owners, politicians, and government officials.

• Background & Education: Originally from Germany, he holds two law degrees and a Ph.D. He has practiced law across all federal courts in Texas and frequently provides commentary in national media on constitutional law and government investigations.