Twitter CEO Elon Musk voiced his criticism over President Joe Biden's prisoner swap with Russia, which resulting in Russia releasing WNBA star Brittney Griner.
Fox News White House correspondent Peter Doocy reports that Basketball star Brittney Griner was swapped for Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout and is safely on her way home on 'Special Report.'negotiated with Russia for the release of U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner.Viktor Bout, who was sentenced 25 years for providing weapons used to kill Americans, in exchange for Griner. The deal notably excluded American Paul Whelan, an Iraqi war veteran who remains imprisoned in Russia since 2018.
A photo illustration of Elon Musk at SpaceX's Starbase facility near Boca Chica Village in South Texas on February 10, 2022; Paul Whelan, a former U.S. Marine who was arrested for alleged spying, in Moscow, Russia, June 15, 2020; and, WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner in Khimki just outside Moscow, on Aug. 4, 2022.
"It's always great to see an American come home. But I just believe this was a bad deal. At a minimum, we should have gotten ourRep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, speaks at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference at Feb. 26, 2020, in National Harbor, Maryland.
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