GOP Sen. Tom Cotton addresses Trump-related issues in exclusive interviews

Tom Cotton

American politician and army officer (born 1977) Donald Trump

president of the United States from 2017 to 2021

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Sen. Tom Cotton has not spoken to Trump regarding VP selection, according to an exclusive interview on Meet the Press.
Cotton distinguishes which Jan. 6 defendants should be considered for pardons and criticizes Trump's conviction.
The Senator calls Trump's conviction a 'travesty of justice' and discusses related issues in various media appearances.

Story

Senator Tom Cotton from Arkansas was on a TV show called Meet the Press. He talked about reports saying he might be chosen as a running mate by former President Donald Trump. This happened on June 2, 2024. Former President Trump said he would forgive many people involved in the events of January 6th. Senator Cotton said in an interview that those who didn't hurt police or damage things should be forgiven, and in many cases, they should be forgiven. This was also on June 2, 2024. A group of 12 people in New York found former President Trump guilty on Thursday. Senator Tom Cotton said it was unfair. He talked more about this on "CBS Mornings."

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