It's entirely possible that she did do it. Just because they'r politicizing it, oror they may be willing to trade for her, doesn't mean that necessarily she didn't actually commit the crime she was accused of,. who knows. But what's become clear to the us is that russia's open for business, and that they don't need to wait a year for her to go to trial. You can hold some one pre trial attention for a year over there. Thats time to start moving. The fact that she's also a six foot nine black lesbian, which, in putten's russia, is is a warning to all good russian mothers. Look
A week before Russia invaded Ukraine, it detained WNBA superstar Brittney Griner. Now the United States is turning up the pressure to get her released. ESPN’s T.J. Quinn explains.
This episode was produced by Hady Mawajdeh, fact-checked by Laura Bullard and Victoria Dominguez, engineered by Efim Shapiro, and edited by Matt Collette and Sean Rameswaram, who also hosted.
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