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President Donald Trump was seen Wednesday saluting nan flag-draped caskets of 4 U.S. work members precocious killed successful action successful Jordan and Iraq, arsenic he attended a honorable transportation ceremonial astatine Dover Air Force Base successful Delaware.
Trump was seen opinionated alongside Secretary of War Pete Hegseth arsenic they paid tribute to 1st Lt. Tyler James Feehan, 25, of Ewa Beach, Hawaii, Sgt. Angel Rampersad, 28, of Ozone Park, New York, and Pvt. Isabella Gonzales, 19, of Carrollton, Texas, who were killed successful Jordan, and Sgt. Michael Emmanuel Swinton, 30, from Fayetteville, North Carolina, who was killed successful Iraq.
Trump told reporters up of nan ceremonial Wednesday that nan work members were "great heroes."
"We're going to grant them. And it’s 1 of nan hardest things to do -- for me, it's 1 of nan hardest things to do arsenic a president. But it has to beryllium done," Trump added.
US SOLDIER KILLED IN JORDAN ATTACK REMEMBERED AS LIVING ‘LIFE OF COURAGE AND SELFLESSNESS’
President Donald Trump salutes arsenic a U.S. Army transportation squad carries nan flag-draped transportation lawsuit containing nan remains of 1st Lt. Tyler James Feehan, 25, of Ewa Beach, Hawaii, during a honorable transportation intense arena for U.S work members killed during operations successful nan Middle East, astatine Dover Air Force Base successful Dover, Delaware, connected July 22, 2026. (Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)
"All I'm going to opportunity is we emotion you. We emotion your child," Trump said erstwhile asked if he had a connection for nan families. "And that's what they are to them. They're their children. There's nary games, nary nothing. That's their child. And each you could do is propulsion retired your heart."
Feehan’s parents, Stephen and Shari, told KUTV connected Tuesday that "No parents could person asked for a amended son, and carrying your bequest guardant is now our purpose."
"To that end, we're building a danasiwa successful his sanction — 1 meant to unfastened doors to acquisition for those who service aliases dream to. We're starting it pinch his decease gratuity, and we invited anyone moved to give," they added.
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President Donald Trump and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth salute arsenic a U.S. Army transportation squad moves a transportation lawsuit containing nan remains of Pvt. Isabella Gonzales of Carrollton, Texas, connected Wednesday, July 22, 2026, astatine Dover Air Force Base successful Delaware. (Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP)
U.S. Central Command said complete nan play that nan work members were killed astatine Muwaffaq Salti Air Base successful Jordan as CENTCOM and partner forces "defended against Iranian ballistic rocket and drone attacks."
Swinton was killed while troops attempted to destruct a downed Iranian onslaught drone Sunday astatine an aerial guidelines successful Iraq.
President Donald Trump, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and others salute arsenic a U.S. Army transportation squad moves a transportation lawsuit containing nan remains of Staff Sgt. Michael Emmanuel Swinton of North Carolina connected Wednesday, July 22, 2026, astatine Dover Air Force Base. (Matt Rourke/AP)
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Both incidents stay nether investigation.
Fox News’ Eric Mack and Jennifer Griffin contributed to this report.
Greg Norman is simply a newsman astatine Fox News Digital.
