WNBA star Brittney Griner is free. The Biden administration reportedly negotiated her release from a Russian penal colony in exchange for an arms dealer. Biden signed off on the trade, which took place in the United Arab Emirates and said, “She is safe, she is on a plane, she is on her way home. She… Read more »
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Russian Court Rejects Brittney Griner’s Appeal of Prison Sentence
A Russian court has denied the drug sentencing appeal of WNBA star Brittney Griner. According to the Associated Press, the court made adjustments to Griner’s term by counting each day she was held before the trial. Griner will now serve eight years instead of the originally sentenced nine. Griner was arrested in February for smuggling… Read more »
Dennis Rodman says he’s going to Russia to seek release of Brittney Griner
Dennis Rodman recently addressed Brittney Griner’s legal situation and wants to head to Russia to seek her release. Dennis said, “I got permission to go to Russia to help that girl,” He continued, “I’m trying to go this week.” He added, “I know Putin too well.” Do you think Dennis Rodman has the power to… Read more »
Russian court finds WNBA star Brittney Griner guilty of drug smuggling
This is a sad day in America… A Russian court has just found WNBA star Brittany Griner guilty of drug smuggling. They also gave her 9 years, which we all know is some bull crap, as the Russian government use her as a pawn in their political drama. This news is heartbreaking. She pleaded guilty… Read more »
US Working on Griner Deal
The U.S. has reportedly made a “substantial proposal” to Russia to secure the release of WNBA star Brittney Griner and former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan. Secretary of State Antony Blinken made the announcement yesterday. Sources claim the plan is to trade US prisoner Viktor Bout for Whelan and Griner. The plan received the backing of… Read more »
Brittany Griner Pens Heartfelt Letter to President Biden
Brittany Griner is speaking out by writing a handwritten letter that was delivered to the White House on Monday evening. As you know Brittany has been detained in a Russian jail since February and in the letter she says she is terrified she might be there forever… Read more here