william ryan owens and his widow, carryn owens. how did that tribute come about? president reached out to the family after ryan owens fell in what was, as the president said last night, a highly successful operation that obtained significant intelligence information. but i was there in the oval office -- and reminded her that the congress represents the entire country and that the tribute that her husband and her family received was really how all the american people feel about him and feel about all those who serve. >> i know the president made a point last night of pointing out, he said that raid gathered "large amounts of vital intelligence." have you seen some of that intelligence? what does that help us with? >> we were briefed again yesterday by secretary mattis, giving us a summary of the intelligence that was gathered. this was a strike that was directed at obtaining information about al qaeda operating out of yemen and we do believe it will lay a foundation for victories in the future. but it was -- i think it was all together fitting that the president p

william ryan owens and his widow, carryn owens. how did that tribute come about? >> well, the president reached out to the family after ryan owens fell in what was, as the president said last night, a highly successful operation that obtained significant intelligence information. but i was there in the oval office when the president spoke to her at length. the president traveled to dover air force base to be with the family, and he felt very strongly about acknowledging her courageous husband. just as much acknowledging the family. because as you know, those that serve in the military serve as families, are supported by families. the tribute last night was the likes of which i've never seen. i was in the congress for 12 years. i really don't remember a sustained and proper tribute and applause. >> both republicans and democrats for more than two minutes. she kept looking up almost to heaven. i know your wife was sitting next to her. >> she did. and i have to tell you, i don't think there was a dry eye in the house to see her looking up, expressing words of love for

heavy price for this. >> reporter: nowhere was that price more in evidence than on the face of carryn owenst night before a packed house chamber and a national television audience. david martin, cbs news, the pentagon. >> pelley: as poignant as his salute to ryan owens was, mr. trump did not mention other americans fighting overseas, nor very much about foreign policy at all. here's margaret brennan. >> reporter: scott, the president's speech left diplomats and allies wondering just how president trump views america's role in the world. he made no mention of the thousands of u.s. troops in afghanistan and iraq or the small number in syria, and he did not explain why he's expanding the fight against al qaeda in yemen. there was a statement of support for israel, but no explanation of his repeated calls for a new relationship with russia. that's been worrying european allies in nato, who president trump again called on to spend more on their own defense. now, here at the state department, many see that white house proposal to cut 30% or more from the foreign aid budget as a sign that the pres

husband. >> we are blessed to be joined tonight by carryn owens, widow of senior chief william ryan owens. ryan died as he lived, warrior and hero, battling against terrorism and securing our nation. i just spoke to your great general mattis, just now, who reconfirmed that, and i quote, ryan was a part of a highly successful raid that generated large amounts of vital intelligence that will lead to many more victories in the future against our enemy. ryan's legacy is etched into eternity. thank you. and ryan is looking down right now, you know that, and he's very happy because i think he just broke a record. for as the bible teaches us, there is no greater act of love than to lay down one's life for one's friends. ryan lay down his life for his friends, for his country, and for our freedom, and we will never forget ryan. >> truly extraordinary moment, carryn owens. william ryan owens her husband. van you were saying while you were watching that, significance of that moment. >> he became president of the united states in that moment. period. there are a lot of people who have a lot of

so there is that going on but getting back to carryn owens the widow and what is going on with her isbeing so distorted. nobody is talking her about how she felt about it and how she said yes i want to be at the speech. we know the democrats invited to score political points. the parents of lost children in gun violence and he talked about how democrats did not even standard than we have michael moore in belmar weighing in. you confronted michael moore in the past. what happened? >> there was a circumstance after the movie american sniper came out and he was boycotting the movie. he said that our snipers are cowards. that disgusts me. he had no clue to who are men and women are in the military. he has no clue what the navy s.e.a.l.s do so i challenge them at that point progressive michael moore you don't know what you're talking about. go down there for half a day and have you walk through what our our troops endure every day. come and maybe down there and of course he never expected a challenge to do that. he wants to those on educated evil spiteful things. he has no idea the warrior

president trump paid tribute to carryn owens. ut we all know how much liberals low the military and within minutes they were condemning the president and mrs. owens, a former hillary clinton volunteer said she was lauding like an idiot. sweet mercy. msnbc gave time to michael moore, bill, the widow allowed herself to be used as a presidential prop. carryn owens is no prop and if liberals can't muster the decency to respect that, well, maybe they ought to take a cue from tyler perry's madea and put a shot to the up. >> thank you. >> not with madea. heather: that moment is bigger than trump. >> amazing, we want you to weigh in on this. e-mail us at "fox & friends first" at fox news.com, find us on facebook or join the twitter conversation. heather: i should have said president trump. record high on wall street, stocks soaring a they apt mystic address to congress. jackie: dow surpassing the 20,000 mark. charles pain with a look on what's driving the surge. charles: record-breaking day at wall street with dow jones pushing past 21,00

. >> we are blessed to be joined by carryn owens. >> reporter: it was the most poignant moment in the president's speech last night, introducing the grieving widow of navy s.e.a.l. ryan owens. >> ryan died as he lived, a warrior and a hero. battling against terrorism and securing our nation. i just spoke to our great general mattis just now who reconfirmed that, and i quote, ryan was a part of a highly successful raid that generated large amounts of vital intelligence that will lead to many more victories in the future against our enemy. [ applause ] >> reporter: carryn owens greeted with extended applause. but behind that powerful moment, still many questions about the mission itself. while the president says secretary mattis has assured him the raid was a success, ten senior officials across the government who are familiar with the details of the raid tell nbc news so far no valuable intelligence has been produced. vice president pence responding to our reporting this morning on cbs. >> that is wrong. there is significant intelligence that was gathered that will lead to american suc

. >> we are blessed to be joined tonight by carryn owens, the widow of u.s. y special operator, senior chief, william ryan owens..s he was a part of the highly successful raid that generated large amounts of vital intelligence that will lead to many more victories in the future against our enemy. ryan's legacy is etched into eternity. thank you. >> sean: wow, what a moment. during last night's address, honoring the widow of ryan owens. he was killed in a raid last month in yemen. loudmouth liberals stooped to a new low after a real and touching moment. listen and watch this. >> i wish she had not allowed herself to be used as his prop w like that. >> that is why she is there. as a sort of f you to them, people who are criticizing him for this. what is he thinking about? my ratings. i'm going to get an emmy for this, most applause for a dead soldier on my watch. this sickness of this man -- >> sean: prop? dead soldier? wow. what was said on twitter was even more this vicious. joining us now is bob beckel and tomi lahren. you are not going to defend that. >> i t

(nats of standing ovation) a standing ovation for carryn owens? the widow of chief petty officer ryan owens - killed in action a month ago during a raid in yemen. ryan's legacy is etched into eternity. thank you. but during the rest of his speech - democrats sat silent in defiance. many female members of the party dressing in white to symbolize their commitment to women's rights. and also - getting a chance to respond. former democratic governor of kentucky steve beshear ripped into the president's plans to repeal obamacare (beshear) this isn't a game - it's life and death for people. democrats? and even many republcians? are also hounding the president about his plans for obamacare?. saying they're still waiting to hear how he plans to replace it without jeapordizing health care for millions of americans. maggie rulli abc news washington the preid sides of the aisle, at times. but when it was over, democrats and republicans were split on his message. we spoke with some local lawmakers minutes after the address, and here is what they said. before

you had to cry along with carryn owens while that was going on. the left wanted to play politics of it. donald trump, if you wanted to be political, he could've said, look, this is an operation started prior to me taking office. it was in operation i condoned on january 28 when there was a full moon and the general said it has to be done under a full moon so i said go. but he didn't say any of that. he said give this woman her moment. give ryan owens his moment. there are a lot of people felt that moment right there was a moment donald trump became potus 45 for the people who weren't supporters. >> juan: i agree. it was like terrific television. he produced that moment, worked for the moment but i recall you and greg were highly critical when obama did something similar back in 2014. you said it was a shield from legitimate criticism. >> greg: i have to say i'm conflicted about this type of exercise, and i hesitate to use -- the criticism as they are using people as props and both sides do it so if the democrats are going to do it, the republicans

clearly they could learn a thing or two from carryn owens.would encourage all the women out there that are holding up their f trump signs, marching in their pink hats. i would encourage them to look at someone like carryn owens and see what a real woman is and what sacrifice looks like. they don't get it yet. >> sean: my heart goes out to her. a tough thing that anybody has to go through. let me play rosie o'donnell, this represents bob beckel's party? i think they are doomed. we will get his reaction to the spirit >> even if our major media will not call him a liar, we will. he lies. he lies! he lies! to donald trump and his pathetic fans of white privileged criminal businessmen, i would like to say to him, yes, sir, nyet. we have seen what you have done, sir. we have seen you're with russia. the game is over. >> sean: so that is rosie, your liberal friends that sat on their hands last night. that is your party. the loony left. >> can you imagine waking up next to her every day? >> sean: [laughs] not exactly. >> i was around for the link lin

ryannding ovation for owens' widow, carryn owens, in the audience.mp go and ryan is looking down right now. you know that. he is very happy because i think he just -- broke a record. amy: however, in a taped interview with fox and friends that aired earlier in the day, trump blamed owens debt on the generals. -- . trump: amy: so owens father the lowlands refused to meet with president trump at dover air force base when both president came and the owens family to greet the body of ryan. his father has called for an investigation into his son step. speaking to the "miami herald," is at his conscious with not let him meet with trump and said "why at this time to their have to be this stupid mission when it wasn't even barely a week into his administration?" about whatachs, what took place, the attacks by sean spicer and president trump tound anyone who dared question the raid to? i believe sean spicer said at one of his press briefings, "anyone who questions this, has to answer to owens' family -- apologize to the family?" >> yetter member with the nati

who died in january during a raid on al qaeda in yemen, carryn owens, the widow of william ryan owenspenly sobbing as the president honored her husband's sacrifice. it was, by far, the most moving moment. evening. >> ryan died as he lived a warrior and a hero, battling against terrorism and securing our nation. ryan's legacy is etched into eternity. thank you. [ applause ] thank you. >> hard not to shed a tear watching that moment last night. two long ovations totaled 2 minute and 11 seconds. owens was the first member of the military to die under the presidency of donald trump. and citing the important intelligence it generated. >> i just can't imagine how difficult that was for her. >> the courage just to be there. remarkable. >> yeah, it's really still tough days for them. >>> steadfast refusals from the prior administration over using the term, president trump declares the thread exists from radical islam. how much does that affect the terror fight? what does the terminology mean here? we're live in the middle east, next. ♪ there's nothing more important than your health. so if yo

the night's most emotional moment: a standing ovation for carryn owens, the widow of navy seal ryan owenskilled in january during a raid in yemen. a senior white house official says mr. trump wrote the speech himself. but he had input from almost every member of his presidential team of advisers. our question of the day: how would you rank president trump's joint address to congress? cast your vote at wjla-dot-com slash-vote now. and with more reaction - let;'s go to sam sweeney live at the whiele reston metro. as sam mentioned - the president with calls for unity. he began by talking about civil rights and recent anti-semitism. the president addressed threats made in recent weeks towards the jewish community. and today, a group of local jews are standing up against the hate. suzanne kennedy is live in rockville. a formal petition for d-c statehood is expected to be introduced today. eleanor holmes joined with d-c mayor muriel bowser will hold a press conference today to introduce the washington d-c admission act. the new bill will reflect efforts to make d-c the 51-st state. its' happeni

the standing ovation for carryn owens, widow of ryan owens was the culmination of a month of pain for the family and the education about the president about his most solemn and important role. one month ago commander-in- chief trump traveled to dover the first time the dignified transfer of an american service member's remains home this is what it looks like, a solemn ceremony, usually attended just by close family. most families request there's no media coverage, including the owens. the next morning president trump shared with a prayer breakfast his impression. >> very, very sad, but very, very beautiful. very, very beautiful! >> reporter: scott taylor, himself a former s.e.a.l. was with the president that night at dover. >> when i was marching away, he said behind me to himself this is really tough. that's good thing it should always be a tough decision to send people into harm's way. >> reporter: owen's father has pubically questioned the reason for the raid in yemen where his son died. his widow may have questions, too, but for her own reasons, she came stood while the country ho

owens' widow- carryn-- received a prolonged standing ovation from those in the chamber.uslim community in san francisco is preparing itself for president trump's new travel ban. during his speech, a number of lawyers met with the "council on american islamic relations" at the u-c hastings law building. the lawyers are being trained to help immigrants in fear of increased immigration and customs enforcement. president trump talked about a revised plan for the travel ban, which had affected seven predominantly muslim countries. his new executive order is expected to come down later this week. target muslims the organization say it is hosting immigration clinics in san francisco and fremont this weekend. our coverage of president trump's speech continues on kron-4-dot-com. we have state and local lawmaker reaction and the highlights from the address to congress. it has now been more than one week since flooding forced thousands of people from their homes in san jose. most of them have been cleared to return home... while others are still waiting for the city's approval. you

. ♪ >> we are blessed to be joined tonight by carryn owens, widow of will:00a.m. liam ryan owens. we'll never forget ryan. [applause] liz: president trump honoring the navy seal killed in a terror raid. >> i don't mean this about everybody. i'm sure there wear few standing and clapping. but it was a stunning moment. we were standing up for the which dove that navy seal and i turn back purchase my shoulder i see half the room sitting down. as soon as speech was over they got and walked out. at the end of the day last night's speech was presidential. liz: the florida congressman lieutenant colonel allen west. what did you make of nancy pelosi and debbie wasserman-schultz sitting down during this? >> it many good to be with you. i think what you saw is the basis of progressive socialism. it's a collective minds set. going into that house chamber they had the mindset that they were not going to stand up for clap, i ar, no matter what the president said. when they had this moment when we should be honoring the which dove a navy seal, they continued on with the orders th

trump: we are blessed to be joined tonight by carryn owens, the widow of u.s. navy special operator senior chief william ryan owens. ryan died as he lived, a warrior and a hero, battling against terrorism and securing our nation. [applause] pres. trump: i just spoke to our great general mattis, who reconfirmed that, and i quote, "ryan was a part of a highly successful raid that generated large amounts of vital intelligence that will lead to many more victories in the future against our enemy." ryan's legacy is etched into eternity. thank you. [applause] [cheers] [applause] pres. trump: and ryan is looking down, right now -- you know that -- and he is very happy because i think he just broke a record. [laughter] [applause] pres. trump: the bible teaches us there is no greater act of love than to lay down one's life for one's friends. ryan laid down his life for his country and for our freedom. we will never forget ryan. [applause] pres. trump: to those allies who wonder what kind of a friend america will be, look no further than the heroes who wear our uniform.

trump: we are blessed to be joined tonight by carryn owens, the widow of a u.s. navy special operator senior chief william ryan owens. ryan died as he lived, a warrior, and a hero battling against terrorism and securing our nation. [applause] pres. trump: i just spoke to general mattis, who reconfirmed that, and i quote, "ryan was a part of a highly successful raid ryan was a part of a highly successful raid the generated lots of intelligence against our enemy. intos legacy is etched eternity. thank you. [applause] >> and ryan is looking down right now. you know that. and he's very happy because i think you just broke a record. [laughter] [applause] the bible teaches us there is no greater act of love than to lay down one's life for one's friends. his life for his friends, for his country, and for our freedom and we will never forget ryan. to those allies who under what friend america will be, it is a limb -- it is american leadership based on vital security interests that we share with our allies across the globe. nato -- t and the cold war and defeated communis

wall or ban but of the emotional tribute that he gave to a grieving widow and mother of three carryn owensher husband chief petty officer ryan owens in a raid/turned shoot-out in yemen last month, approved by president trump. last night she fought back tears as president trump spoke directly to her loss. >> ryan owens died as he levered, a hero, battling terrorism and secured our nation. [ applause ] i just spoke to tour great general mattis just now who confirmed that, and i quote, ryan was the part of a highly successful raid that generated large amounts of vital intelligence that will lead to many more victories in the future against our enemy. ryan's legacy is etched into eternity. thank you. [ applause ] >> and ryan is looking down right now, you know that and he's very happy because i think he just broke a record. . ryan laid down his life for his friends, our country, our freedom, and we will never forget ryan. >> president trump has been praised by many who say that he rightfully took time from his speech to step away from the podium and direct the chamber to honor karin owens' sac

a lot of people -- carryn owens. michael moore. [ applause ] >> this poor woman, this window who is lost her husband in desperate grief right now -- >> in love with her husband. >> in love with her husband. >> what do you think of that? >> putting another notch on his belt. what's he worried about? my ratings. i'm going to get an emmy for this. most applause nor a dead soldier on my watch. this is the sickness of this man. >> robert, did the president ex will employed a grieving window? >> that was for her to decide. that was the most poignant moment in the speech. it wasn't because of donald trump but it was because of her feelings and emotions. i'm not standing in judgment of that. i think we all related to that because it was harlt breaking. >> with donald trump in the white house many people are getting ideas about what they can and cannot do when it comes to being commander in chief. among them, perhaps a president oprah winfrey. take a listen. >> sure. >> never considered the question a possibility. i just thou

carryn owens, the widow of william ryan owens openly sobbing agency the president honored her husband'sevening. >> ryan died as he lived, a warrior and a hero, battling against terrorism and securing our nation. rhine ryan's legacy is etched into eternity. thank you. [ applause ] thank you. >> what an amazing moment. two, two long ovations totaled 2 minutes and 11 seconds. owens was the first member of the u.s. military to die under president trump once again called the deadly mission a success. the president citing the important intelligence it generated. >> cnn's trump critic van jones said it was the most poignant moments he's ever seen in politics, period. >>> let's go to "new day." chris cuomo, that moment got you, didn't it? >> look, of course. and it always does. and the concern of politicizing these kind of moments is that, yes, it's good to give intention to the loss, it's good to give the dignity battling through. you could see her looking up to draw strength from on high and talking to her husband. there are potential pitfalls in a move like this. that investigation of that o

be remembered for a very single moment that everyone has been talking about, the recognition of carryn owen in yemen about a month ago. listen to this. >> ryan's legacy is etched in to eternity. thank you. pla[applause] steve: that prompted a standing ovation that lasted more than two minutes. but it also prompted some backlash from the political left. >> to use that to put another notch on his belt. what's he thinking about? my ratings. record applause. i'm going to get an emmy for this. most applause for a dead soldier on my watch. i mean, this is -- this sickness of this man. brian: taya kyle is the widow of navy seal chris kyle and fox news contributor. she joins us now. taya, i'm outraged by. this but some say well, wait a second, in the past, maybe some soldier have been used by politicians or people who want to get ahead. do you see a political motive in president trump pointing out carryn owens? >> you know, brian, i don't think that we can ever get inside the head of somebody else. i can tell you that ryan didn't sign up to serve only republicans or democrats. he didn't give his li

and you mentioned the lyrical moments, when we reached out to carryn owens, the wife of the navy s.e.a.l. killed in yemen. it's one of the more powerful things i've seen in a state of the union. >> and martha, clearly the emotional high point in the speech there, when mrs. owens stood up and absorbed that standing ovation. but there was an edge to the president as well, the father of ryan owens said he considers it a failure, and the president wanted to drive the point home that the general told him it was a success. >> and he said he could not -- he didn't like what donald trump had said about the gold star father last summer. and he refused to meet with him big deal about this, but spoke to the miami herald about that, and questioned the raid, whether donanew what was going on. you talk to people about that raid, and they say everything go wrong. so, donald trump is certainly defensive about what was captured in the raid, and that it was valid intelligence, and quoted general mattis to back that up. >> and the president working his way out of the hall pretty quickly. for a president wh

. >> first, we should say, carryn owens, to be there and to be in the spotlight, it was impressive andur hearts obviously go out for her loss. but lindsey graham is right, and john mccain said a very similar thing. his sacrifice is important and no matter whether it was, you know -- if intelligence was gained or not. and there are still investigations going on into this raid, inside the military. so there are things that we just don't know yet, and you don't want to risk disappointing this family after the fact. particularly after that powerful moment that we saw last night. >> it was truly a powerful moment and our hearts go out to the woman, the wife of this navy s.e.a.l. by the way, lindsey graham and john mccain are going to be in the town hall 9:00 p.m. eastern. dana bash will be moderating this. i think they'll have all sorts of things to say about this and other issues. david, they're not considering who should categorize the raids. it was always had to go to the president before they go out there and take a risky mission like this and get it under way. but now maybe the general

. >> we are blessed to be joined tonight by carryn owens, the wife of senior chief william ryan owens. ryan died as he lived, a warrior and a hero, battling against terrorism, and securing our nation. [applause] >> the bible teaches us there is no greater act of love than to lay down one's life for one's friends. ryan laid down his life for his friends, for his country, and for our freedom, and we will never forget ryan. [applause] >> martha: a very big moment, very powerful for everyone in the room and everyone watching. most people a lot of the presidents tribute there. there were some critics, though, including michael moore, who blasted that moment. watch. >> she is there as a sort of f you to the people who are criticizing him for this. and this poor woman, this widow, who has lost her husband, she is in desperate grief right now. in love with her husband. and to use that, to put another notch on his belt, what is he thinking about? my ratings. record applause. i'm going to get an emmy for this. the most applause for a data soldier on

you know, i was in the oval office the day that the president called carryn owens and expressed his condolencesith her. he traveled over to air force base and was there to comfort the family when ryan's remains came home and the president felt very strongly that they should be given the opportunity to be there. but also, what was really special, i thought, was that in that moment, the same applause, the likes of which i have never saw when i was in congress for 12 years, watch that family saw, and all of our servicemen and women saw, while we have divisions on policy, we may argue an awful lot on the issues, that when it comes to standing with the men and women who serve and their families, we are united as a nation and i have to tell you, bill, it was deeply moving to me to see that fitting tribute. and that family and all of our armed forces will remain in our prayers and our grateful hearts. we will never forget the courage and the sacrifice of ryan owens. >> bill: very diplomatic. when i saw that today, i think you are right. i think 99% of americans believe the way you do, the way presiden

reporter a liar saying some in leadership did not stand and applaud for a fallen navy seal's widow, carryn owens the watchmen when it comes to fake news? up next. see things your way. ♪ ♪ you have access to the right information at the right moment. ♪ ♪ and when you filter out the noise, it's easy to turn your vision into action. ♪ ♪ it's your trade. e*trade. start trading today at etrade.com companies across the state are york sgrowing the economy,otion. with the help of the lowest taxes in decades, a talented workforce, and world-class innovations. like in plattsburgh, where the most advanced transportation is already en route. and in corning, where the future is materializing. let us help grow your company's tomorrow - today at esd.ny.gov >> tucker: shortly after the president's speech last tuesday night, there was an uproar when two people did not stand and applaud the widow of fallen navy seal, ryan owens. some reporters said it was a lie. the only problem? it was not a lie, they sat through the entire ovation and video evidence proves that. who is fact-checking the fact-checkers? benny joh

you may remember that some far left loons criticized carryn owens for appearing at trump's speech inf congress, she is the winner of the men we just talked about in last segment, the seal killed in yemen. people like michael moore and bill marr said the widow was being exploited. but whoopi goldberg did not say that. however, accusations that she did criticize karen appeared on a web site. >> people who didn't see their show may believe it, a lot of people may believe what you wrote and man, i am telling you, you cost me money because i have my family. sir, coaster rica is not big enough for this lawsuit that is coming your way. >> just so we are really clear, i want to these protections in place for the comment, current president, for his family, for my family, because if you write something like that or you write something that endangers his life for his family, i am just as angry at you. >> bill: dana perino, cohost of "the five. who did this? >> a young man, named james mcdaniel, he is originally from florida but lives in coaster rica, he has a job at an american nutrition compan

woman to make the claimant say she is being exploited, as if she can stand in these issues of carryn owense wife of the navy seal, -- >> bill: in the halls of power at these networks, do they have any -- are they hearing this kind of thing? >> they don't care. >> bill: i worked at abc. it was a wild back. it never would have happened when i was there. >> it is about ratings. >> bill: that show is dying. you think that it's going to get ratings? i think that turns off 80, 85% of the american public. they are going the same thing that you and i are going. it's outrage. >> 78% in a snap poll said that we do owe her. they had a positive reaction. these people are small, divisive, they have an agenda. you know what, bill, it is going to flare for the next four years. >> bill: i think they will destroy themselves. i am of the opinion that this crew, this far left crew is going to destroy themselves. >> i agree. >> bill: judge pirro, check her out at saturday night at nine. bernie goldberg on the anti-travel industry. they are making money hating the president. later, watters talking to regular f

owens' widow, carryn, received a standing ovation from those in the chamber. she had tears streaming down her face as she mouthed "i love you" looking upward. in san francisco this morning. communities are reacting to president trump's latest speech. one of those people: civil rights leader and former presidential candidate jesse jackson. as you can see on your screen , he was paying very close attention... taking notes as president trump spoke. after the speech was over, jackson noted that the president failed to address a number of topics including russia. alternative. jackson says the true test will come when congress passes the final budget. he says that will determine if trump's rhetoric matches the end result. the muslim community in san francisco is preparing itself for president trump's new travel ban. during his speech, a number of lawyers met with the "council on american islamic relations" at the u-c hastings law building. the lawyers are being trained to help immigrants in fear of increased immigration and customs enforcement. president trump talke

the president introduced carryn owens, widow of your fellow s.e.a.l. ryan owens. i just wonder what you were thinking as you saw her applauding and in tears and looking up to the sky. >> well, it was a very powerful moment. i had the chance to see her just before everything started. she's a very strong woman for sure and she wants to honor her husband. and what he stood for and what he believed in and that was one of the most powerful moments i've ever experienced in my life. >> one of the things that members of the administration have said that no one disagrees with is that he's a true american hero. and always will be remembered as such. but there is controversy over the raid as you know. the president reiterated last night it was a success. he says it yielded a lot of intelligence. but that is something that nbc and others have reported that has -- their reporting shows is not true. and i wonder, do you think the public has a right to know how that raid went down and, number two, what exactly came of it? >> i think the public has a general right to know what ha

also in that speech, president trump honoring carryn owens the widow of navy s.e.a.l. william ryan owens. he also praised the raid in which her husband and a number of civilians were killed. it was an emotional night two nights ago. hans nichols is in virginia covering president trump's visit. cynthia mcfadden has been reporting on what the raid in yemen actually did achieve. hans, let me start with you. president trump set to speak roughly an hour from now there. we will get the speech in a moment. what do we know about the u.s. air strikes targeting al qaeda positions in yemen. >> reporter: we have two stories as you alluded two. one we have air strikes in yemen. it's loud here, but excuse me, air strikes in yemen that came from both aircraft platforms as well as drones. and then we have this separate issue taking place in syria. it took place a couple of days ago. in syria, al qaeda is confirming that a top official was killed in what looks to be a cia drone attack. he is the number two in al qaeda. it's unclear what he was doing in syria. remember, in syria, you ha

william ryan owens and his widow, carryn owens, were singled off before a grateful and brokenheartedn. >> ryan's legacy is etched into eternity. thank you. all gold-star families across our nation should know we wish we could give them thanks, give this thanks to each one of them, but do consider this example of gratitude to this family as the message we would like to send all those who have sacrificed. often our presidents must speak for us citizens honoring fallen troops, it's the most solemn moment for any commander in chief and that powerful moment from president trump's speech last night joins a long list of presidential salutes to our brave men and women in uniform who could forget this iconic speech from president reagan on the 40th anniversary of dday? >> behind me is a memorial that symbolizes the range of daggers that was thrust to the top of these cliffs and before me are the men who put them there. these are the boys, these are the men who took the cliffs. these are the champions who helped free a continent. these are the heroes who helped end a war. >> and no one underst