Dec 9 2022 by CNN.com - Top Stories
The release of basketball legend Brittney Griner, who was being held in a Russian penal colony on minor drug possession charges, in exchange for the notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, who was serving a long prison sentence in the United States, underlines an emerging trend of hostile states holding Americans to gain leverage over the US government.
Continue Reading Opinion: The alarming trend reflected in the Brittney Griner case