Brittney Griner Gives First Public Statements Since Prison Release, Thanks Biden, Vows to ‘Do Whatever I Can To Help’ Bring All Americans Home
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WNBA star Brittney Griner released her first public statements since she was released from a Russian prison after a prisoner swap earlier this month.
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Griner was arrested in February on drug smuggling charges for bringing less than one gram of CBD oil into Russia. The White House announced Griner would be freed from Russian custody after government officials conducted a 1-for-1 prisoner swap that sent Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout back to Russia.
Griner landed back in the United States on Friday, December 9th. A week later, she released a statement thanking President Joe Biden and the people who voiced support for her while she was locked up in Russia.
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