White House official says sentencing of Brittney Griner ‘reprehensible’
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White House official says sentencing of Brittney Griner ‘reprehensible’
05:50 | August 4, 2022
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‘That’s marriage’: Biden praises Griners for support, commitment in relationship
01:07 | December 13, 2022
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Brittney Griner’s release was ‘deal we could get now’, working to get Paul Whelan home: Kirby
00:42 | December 11, 2022
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Putin says more prisoner swaps possible as Viktor Bout, Brittney Griner arrive home
02:38 | December 9, 2022
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Brittney Griner returning to U.S. in prisoner swap for Russian ‘Merchant of Death’
02:02 | December 8, 2022
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Brittney Griner released in prisoner swap with Russia, Biden says
01:19 | December 8, 2022
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WNBA star Britney Griner being sent to Russian penal colony, lawyers say
01:33 | November 9, 2022
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U.S. ‘not been meeting with much positive response’ in efforts to free Brittney Griner: Biden
00:21 | October 25, 2022
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U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner’s appeal rejected by Russian court
00:27 | October 25, 2022
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Russia ready to discuss prisoner swap with US, Lavrov says
01:20 | August 5, 2022
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Brittney Griner found guilty of drug possession, sentenced to 9 years by Russian court
05:15 | August 4, 2022
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U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner says bringing cannabis into Russia was ‘an honest mistake’
01:00 | August 4, 2022
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U.S. offers to swap convicted Russian arms dealer for release of Griner, Whelan
02:02 | July 28, 2022
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U.S. made ‘substantial offer’ to secure release of Brittney Griner, Paul Whelan: official
06:22 | July 27, 2022
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Russian basketball boss defends Brittney Griner during drug charges hearing
02:14 | July 15, 2022
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White House confirms Biden read Griner letter amid Russian detention
01:15 | July 5, 2022
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Politically charged trial begins for U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner in Russia
02:20 | July 1, 2022
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Fears rise WNBA star Brittney Griner being held as Russian political prisoner
01:52 | March 17, 2022
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White House official says sentencing of Brittney Griner ‘reprehensible’
05:50 | August 4, 2022
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‘That’s marriage’: Biden praises Griners for support, commitment in relationship
01:07 | December 13, 2022
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Brittney Griner’s release was ‘deal we could get now’, working to get Paul Whelan home: Kirby
00:42 | December 11, 2022
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Putin says more prisoner swaps possible as Viktor Bout, Brittney Griner arrive home
02:38 | December 9, 2022
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Brittney Griner returning to U.S. in prisoner swap for Russian ‘Merchant of Death’
02:02 | December 8, 2022
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Brittney Griner released in prisoner swap with Russia, Biden says
01:19 | December 8, 2022
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WNBA star Britney Griner being sent to Russian penal colony, lawyers say
01:33 | November 9, 2022
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U.S. ‘not been meeting with much positive response’ in efforts to free Brittney Griner: Biden
00:21 | October 25, 2022
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U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner’s appeal rejected by Russian court
00:27 | October 25, 2022
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Russia ready to discuss prisoner swap with US, Lavrov says
01:20 | August 5, 2022
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Brittney Griner found guilty of drug possession, sentenced to 9 years by Russian court
05:15 | August 4, 2022
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U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner says bringing cannabis into Russia was ‘an honest mistake’
01:00 | August 4, 2022
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U.S. offers to swap convicted Russian arms dealer for release of Griner, Whelan
02:02 | July 28, 2022
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U.S. made ‘substantial offer’ to secure release of Brittney Griner, Paul Whelan: official
06:22 | July 27, 2022
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Russian basketball boss defends Brittney Griner during drug charges hearing
02:14 | July 15, 2022
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White House confirms Biden read Griner letter amid Russian detention
01:15 | July 5, 2022
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Politically charged trial begins for U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner in Russia
02:20 | July 1, 2022
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Fears rise WNBA star Brittney Griner being held as Russian political prisoner
01:52 | March 17, 2022
White House official says sentencing of Brittney Griner ‘reprehensible’
Description
August 4, 2022
John Kirby, coordinator for strategic communications of the National Security Council at the White House, said on Thursday that the nine-year sentence handed down to U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner was "reprehensible in its scope" and again stressed that she was being wrongfully detained. Asked if Russia would accept a prisoner swap that wasn't "one-for-one" or two-for-two, Kirby said they put forward a serious proposal to return Griner and Paul Whelan to the U.S.
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White House official says sentencing of Brittney Griner ‘reprehensible’05:50 | August 4, 2022
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‘That’s marriage’: Biden praises Griners for support, commitment in relationship01:07 | December 13, 2022
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Brittney Griner’s release was ‘deal we could get now’, working to get Paul Whelan home: Kirby00:42 | December 11, 2022
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Putin says more prisoner swaps possible as Viktor Bout, Brittney Griner arrive home02:38 | December 9, 2022
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Brittney Griner returning to U.S. in prisoner swap for Russian ‘Merchant of Death’02:02 | December 8, 2022
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Brittney Griner released in prisoner swap with Russia, Biden says01:19 | December 8, 2022
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WNBA star Britney Griner being sent to Russian penal colony, lawyers say01:33 | November 9, 2022
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U.S. ‘not been meeting with much positive response’ in efforts to free Brittney Griner: Biden00:21 | October 25, 2022
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U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner’s appeal rejected by Russian court00:27 | October 25, 2022
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Russia ready to discuss prisoner swap with US, Lavrov says01:20 | August 5, 2022
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Brittney Griner found guilty of drug possession, sentenced to 9 years by Russian court05:15 | August 4, 2022
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U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner says bringing cannabis into Russia was ‘an honest mistake’01:00 | August 4, 2022
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U.S. offers to swap convicted Russian arms dealer for release of Griner, Whelan02:02 | July 28, 2022
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U.S. made ‘substantial offer’ to secure release of Brittney Griner, Paul Whelan: official06:22 | July 27, 2022
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Russian basketball boss defends Brittney Griner during drug charges hearing02:14 | July 15, 2022
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White House confirms Biden read Griner letter amid Russian detention01:15 | July 5, 2022
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Politically charged trial begins for U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner in Russia02:20 | July 1, 2022
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Fears rise WNBA star Brittney Griner being held as Russian political prisoner01:52 | March 17, 2022
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White House official says sentencing of Brittney Griner ‘reprehensible’05:50 | August 4, 2022
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‘That’s marriage’: Biden praises Griners for support, commitment in relationship01:07 | December 13, 2022
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Brittney Griner’s release was ‘deal we could get now’, working to get Paul Whelan home: Kirby00:42 | December 11, 2022
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Putin says more prisoner swaps possible as Viktor Bout, Brittney Griner arrive home02:38 | December 9, 2022
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Brittney Griner returning to U.S. in prisoner swap for Russian ‘Merchant of Death’02:02 | December 8, 2022
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Brittney Griner released in prisoner swap with Russia, Biden says01:19 | December 8, 2022
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WNBA star Britney Griner being sent to Russian penal colony, lawyers say01:33 | November 9, 2022
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U.S. ‘not been meeting with much positive response’ in efforts to free Brittney Griner: Biden00:21 | October 25, 2022
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U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner’s appeal rejected by Russian court00:27 | October 25, 2022
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Russia ready to discuss prisoner swap with US, Lavrov says01:20 | August 5, 2022
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Brittney Griner found guilty of drug possession, sentenced to 9 years by Russian court05:15 | August 4, 2022
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U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner says bringing cannabis into Russia was ‘an honest mistake’01:00 | August 4, 2022
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U.S. offers to swap convicted Russian arms dealer for release of Griner, Whelan02:02 | July 28, 2022
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U.S. made ‘substantial offer’ to secure release of Brittney Griner, Paul Whelan: official06:22 | July 27, 2022
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Russian basketball boss defends Brittney Griner during drug charges hearing02:14 | July 15, 2022
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White House confirms Biden read Griner letter amid Russian detention01:15 | July 5, 2022
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Politically charged trial begins for U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner in Russia02:20 | July 1, 2022
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Fears rise WNBA star Brittney Griner being held as Russian political prisoner01:52 | March 17, 2022
White House official says sentencing of Brittney Griner ‘reprehensible’
Description
August 4, 2022
John Kirby, coordinator for strategic communications of the National Security Council at the White House, said on Thursday that the nine-year sentence handed down to U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner was "reprehensible in its scope" and again stressed that she was being wrongfully detained. Asked if Russia would accept a prisoner swap that wasn't "one-for-one" or two-for-two, Kirby said they put forward a serious proposal to return Griner and Paul Whelan to the U.S.
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