Arizonans react to release of Brittney Griner
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ARIZONA, USA — Phoenix Mercury star Brittney Griner was on a plane headed to Phoenix early Thursday morning after being imprisoned in a Russian penal colony, President Biden said.
Russia freed the WNBA in a high-level prisoner exchange, with the U.S. releasing notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, officials said.
“She’s safe, she’s on a plane, she’s on her way home," Biden said from the White House, where he was accompanied by Griner's wife, Cherelle, and administration officials.
Numerous Arizona politicians reacted on social media to the news of Griner's release. Here's a look at some of the reactions online:
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ARIZONA, USA — Phoenix Mercury star Brittney Griner was on a plane headed to Phoenix early Thursday morning after being imprisoned in a Russian penal colony, President Biden said.
Russia freed the WNBA in a high-level prisoner exchange, with the U.S. releasing notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, officials said.
“She’s safe, she’s on a plane, she’s on her way home," Biden said from the White House, where he was accompanied by Griner's wife, Cherelle, and administration officials.
Numerous Arizona politicians reacted on social media to the news of Griner's release. Here's a look at some of the reactions online:
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Summary
Brittney Griner, Phoenix Mercury star, was released from Russian imprisonment in a high-level prisoner exchange. The U.S. freed notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout. President Biden confirmed her safe return and flight home, accompanied by Griner's wife. Arizona politicians expressed
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