Interior Secretary Doug Burgum praised President Donald Trump on Newsmax on Thursday for actively supporting law enforcement, saying Trump demonstrates his commitment through actions and resources rather than rhetoric.

Burgum added that Trump’s approach to law enforcement extends beyond words, citing financial backing, executive orders, and direct engagement with police officers.

Speaking on “Rob Schmitt Tonight,” Burgum responded to questions about Trump’s plan to join federal authorities for a “ride-along” with police in Washington, D.C. The secretary framed the ride-along as part of a broader effort to restore law enforcement capabilities and public safety in the district.

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