The U.S. Air Force will provide full military funeral honors to Ashli Babbitt, the San Diego woman who was .

The decision reverses a Biden administration denial of a military funeral for Babbitt, 35, and comes months after the federal government settled a wrongful death lawsuit brought by Babbitt's family for nearly $5 million.

The reversal was outlined in an Aug. 15 letter penned by Under Secretary of the Air Force Matthew L. Lohmeier to Babbitt's mother and her widower.

"On behalf of the Secretary of the Air Force, I write to extend the offer for Military Funeral Honors for (Senior Airman) Ashli Babbitt," Lohmeier wrote. "I understand that the family's initial request was denied by Air Force leadership in a letter dated February 9, 2021. However, after reviewing the circumstances of A

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