Published 2 years ago

White House: Biden read letter from detained basketball player Griner

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WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner wrote a letter to President Joe Biden. Biden has read the letter, but has not spoken to Griner's family. Griner is in the midst of a trial in Russia that began last week. She was arrested on Feb. 17 on charges of possessing cannabis oil.

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The Guardian

White House says Biden has read Brittney Griner’s letter pleading for help

Detained WNBA star wrote handwritten letter to US presidentWhite House press secretary says: ‘This is very personal to him’Brittney Griner’s appeal to US president Joe Biden in a handwritten letter continued to garner reaction Tuesday after the WNBA All-Star acknowledged she feared never returning home and asked Biden not “forget about me and the other American Detainees”.Griner’s letter was delivered through her representatives to the White Hou…

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Hindu

WNBA | Brittney Griner’s plea for help from Russia ‘very personal’ to Biden: White House

American basketball star Brittney Griner, who was arrested on February 17 on charges of possessing cannabis oil, had written to U. S. President Joe Biden pleading for help. The White House has confirmed he has read it

2 years ago·India

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CTV News

White House: Biden has read Griner letter pleading for help

Brittney Griner's appeal to U.S. President Joe Biden in a handwritten letter continued to garner reaction Tuesday after the WNBA All-Star acknowledged she feared never returning home and asked Biden not 'forget about me and the other American Detainees.'

2 years ago·Canada

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Reuters

White House: Biden read letter from detained basketball player Griner

WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden has read a letter from WNBA star Brittney Griner, who has been detained in Russia for more than four months, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said on Tuesday. Griner wrote a letter, sent by her representatives to the White House, appealing to Biden for help to bring her home. https://reut.rs/3Io3Qhd (Reporting by Trevor Hunnicutt and

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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USA Today

WH confirms Biden read Griner's letter

The White House says President Joe Biden has read Brittney Griner's letter and the issue of her being held along with other U.S. Nationals is a \

2 years ago·United States

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abc News

White House: Biden has read Griner letter pleading for help

Brittney Griner’s appeal to President Joe Biden in a handwritten letter continued to garner reaction Tuesday after the WNBA All-Star acknowledged she feared never returning home and asked Biden not “forget about me and the other American Detainees.”

2 years ago·United States

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