Sen. Tom Cotton, a Republican from Arkansas, has expressed support for President Donald Trump’s idea of participating in a patrol with Washington, D.C., police, and has defended the National Guard’s role in the capital as entirely appropriate. The comments came during an appearance on ‘The Story,’ a political talk show. Cotton’s remarks underscore his alignment with Trump’s approach to law and order, emphasizing the importance of federal and local law enforcement coordination. The senator also addressed the broader implications of the National Guard’s presence in D.C., arguing that it is a necessary measure to ensure public safety and maintain order in the nation’s capital.