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SOLEMN RETURN HOME WEDNESDAY FOR SLAIN IOWA NATIONAL GUARD SOLDIERS

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THE BODIES OF THE TWO IOWA NATIONAL GUARD SOLDIERS WHO DIED IN AN ATTACK IN SYRIA ON SATURDAY WILL BE RETURNED TO THE UNITED STATES AROUND 12:15PM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP AND FIRST LADY MELANIA TRUMP WILL TAKE PART IN A DIGNIFIED TRANSFER CEREMONY IN DOVER, DELAWARE FOR SGT. WILLIAM NATHANIEL HOWARD, OF MARSHALLTOWN AND SGT. EDGAR BRIAN TORRES-TOVAR OF DES MOINES.

U.S. SENATORS JONI ERNST AND CHUCK GRASSLEY ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO ATTEND.

PRESIDENT TRUMP IS ALSO EXPECTED TO ADDRESS THE NATION WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT 8PM.