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GOP lawmakers slam Biden administration’s Griner prison swap

By Juliegrace Brufke
Published December 8, 2022 6:08pm ET
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GOP lawmakers slam Biden administration’s Griner prison swap
Republican lawmakers slammed the Biden administration’s decision to accept a prisoner swap with Russia for the release of WNBA star Brittney Griner in exchange for letting Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout go. Critics of the move argued that allowing Bout to go presents a national security risk and alleged the administration has failed to prioritize […]

Republican lawmakers slammed the Biden administration’s decision to accept a prisoner swap with Russia for the release of WNBA star Brittney Griner in exchange for letting Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout go.

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