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Senate Presents Bipartisan Resolution Urging Brittney Griner's Release From Russian Prison, Sen. Wyden, Booker & Sanders Also On Board
Sunday, July 24, 2022 - 9:43am | 822A bipartisan resolution calling for the immediate release of WNBA star Brittney Griner from a Russian prison was introduced in the United States Senate last Thursday, reported ESPN. Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist, has been detained since Feb. 17 and pleaded...
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Former Gov. Bill Richardson Traveling To Moscow To Discuss Brittney Griner, Is A Deal In The Works?
Tuesday, July 12, 2022 - 11:23am | 483Former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson says he’s planning to travel to Russia in the near future in the hope of striking a deal to free WNBA superstar Brittney Griner who is now nearing five months of detention in a Russian jail. An anonymous source told ABC News that Richardson...
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US-Russian Prisoner Swap Begs Question For Biden: What About Brittney Griner And Paul Whelan?
Sunday, May 1, 2022 - 5:00pm | 563The Biden administration participated in a prisoner swap with Russia last week involving the exchange of a convicted Russian drug smuggler jailed in Connecticut for Trevor Reed a Marine veteran imprisoned in Russia since 2019. Meanwhile, the fate of WNBA superstar Brittney Griner and...