Former President Donald Trump and then-Senate candidate Tommy Tuberville step off Air Force One on June 11, 2020. Alex Brandon/AP Sen. Tommy Tuberville spoke with Trump before being evacuated to a secure location on Jan 6. Tuberville says Trump told him that "I know we've got problems" and to "protect yourself." The Alabama senator also insists he has "no regrets" about voting to decertify the election results. Alabama Republican Sen.