President Trump honored the parents of Sarah Beckstrom, a member of the National Guard killed in November, calling her a 'true American patriot'

President Trump paid tribute to the parents of Sarah Beckstrom, a member of the National Guard who was fatally shot in Washington, D.C., in November. He described Beckstrom as a 'true American patriot,' highlighting her sacrifice. Also present at the State of the Union event was Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, who was also shot that day, and who received a standing ovation from the audience. These moments highlighted the recognition and respect for the service and sacrifice of National Guard members.