mission. deployed to yemen in the first military operation under president trump, he was killed in a mission targeting an al-qaeda compound. the next day trump called his widow. the president also had a very somber and lengthy conversation with the family of chief petty officer william, ryan owens. the president offered i had sincere rest condolences to offer owens wife, his father, and their three children. we know now that on that same call president trump invited corrine to be his guest at last night s speech, according to white house. two days after the call president trump and ivanka met corrine for the first time when her husband s body was flown to the air force base. but she refused to meet the president that day questioning the decision that launched the controversial tlad killed his son telling the mooichl herald i told them i didn t want to make a scene about it but my conscience wouldn t let me talk