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Ex-Trump admin officials blast Biden over Griner swap: American surrender

Por: Newsweek Nation December 09, 2022

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Multiple former Trump administration officials blasted President Joe Biden on Thursday for making a prisoner swap to bring WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner back to the United States.Griner was arrested in February in Russia when customs officials found vape canisters with cannabis oil in her luggage. Biden, who said Thursday morning that he spoke with Griner and that she was safely on her way home, referred to... + full article



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