Ex-FBI agent: ‘No surprise’ Biden negotiated Griner release
Ex-FBI agent: ‘No surprise’ Biden negotiated Griner release
(NewsNation) — In a prisoner exchange, WNBA star Brittney Griner was freed Thursday after spending months imprisoned in Russia on drug charges.
“She’s safe, she’s on a plane, she’s on her way home,” President Biden said.
The Biden administration negotiated the release of Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout in order to bring Griner home. The one-for-one swap has left many shocked after U.S. officials…