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The parents of Sarah Beckstrom will attend Trump’s State of the Union as special guests.
Beckstrom was killed while patrolling Washington, D.C., and her family will be among the invited guests.
Dalilah Coleman, a 7-year-old who was injured in a multi-vehicle crash, will also be among the guests.
The White House will acknowledge these guests during remarks on border and homeland security.
The suspect in the shooting is alleged to have targeted Guard members and faces multiple charges.
Beckstrom volunteered for the D.C. National Guard deployment before she died.
The event highlighted the compilation of guests linked to national security and public safety.
The news mentions other guests and context around the event.
The speech is set to occur at the U.S. Capitol on a Tuesday.
CBS News is cited as the reporting source for the guest list.

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Trump awards the Purple Heart to West Virginia National Guard member Spec. Sarah Beckstrom and Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, honoring their service and sacrifices tied to the Washington, D.C. ambush.
Beckstrom died from injuries sustained in the November ambush near the White House; Wolfe survived, both as part of Trump’s D.C. security deployment.
Major General James Seward was chosen to present the Purple Hearts to Wolfe and Beckstrom’s family during the ceremony in the Capitol.
The ceremony took place in the House Chamber during the State of the Union address, recognizing the guardsmen in a high-profile setting.
Trump acknowledged Beckstrom’s parents, Evalea and Gary Beckstrom, highlighting the personal cost of service to their family.
West Virginia officials and the National Guard hailed the Purple Heart presentation as a solemn national moment honoring courage and sacrifice.
The incident is treated as a terror attack under federal investigation, with the shooter identified as an Afghan refugee linked to post- Kabul evacuation movements.
The House of Representatives unanimously passed a resolution honoring the two National Guard members.
AP News reference in the new article confirms Trump publicly announced the awards and that Beckstrom’s family was recognized during the event.

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