I mean no disrespect to Mr Bills Owens, the father of Chief Petty Officer William “Ryan” Owens, but please sir tread lightly in your want. Please do not become the next Cindy Sheehan or Khizr Khan or Patricia Smith, all of whom took the podium for either DEM /GOP and was cast aside after use. Do not become a party fool. – PB/TK
The Father Of The SEAL Slain In Yemen Demands An Investigation –
The father of the Navy SEAL killed in a botched Yemen raid last month wants an investigation into the White House-ordered operation that claimed his son’s life.
Bill Owens, the father of Chief Petty Officer William “Ryan” Owens, the Navy SEAL who died in the operation, accuses the Trump administration of using his son as a political prop in an interview published Sunday in The Miami Herald.
“Don’t hide behind my son’s death to prevent an investigation,” he said of the mission, which was intended for servicemen to gather laptops, cellphones and intelligence about al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula but morphed into a fiery battle that killed Owens and several civilians.
“I want an investigation. … The government owes my son an investigation,” he told The Herald, adding that he couldn’t bear to meet President Donald Trump when he came to pay his respects as Ryan’s casket was carried off the military plane.
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