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Brittney Griner’s sentence is a disgrace, but Viktor Bout must not be released

By Washington Examiner
Published August 5, 2022 4:00am ET
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Brittney Griner’s sentence is a disgrace, but Viktor Bout must not be released
Russia’s sentencing of WNBA star Brittney Griner to nine years in prison is an outrage. This ruling shames Russian honor and crystallizes the utter rot of its justice system. To be clear, Griner was given this outrageous sentence not because she may or may not have had marijuana oil in her luggage but because Vladimir […]

Russia’s sentencing of WNBA star Brittney Griner to nine years in prison is an outrage. This ruling shames Russian honor and crystallizes the utter rot of its justice system.

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