WNBA player, Brittney Griner, sold out to Putin and his Oligarchy Turning her back on America
When we do business with Putin's oligarchs we are complicit with Putin and his genocide against the Ukrainian people.
UPDATE: President Biden traded Viktor Bout, the so-called 'Merchant of Death', for Russian basketball player Brittney Griner in a one-for-one prisoner exchange. Bout conspired to kill U.S. officials, deliver anti-aircraft missiles, and provide aid to a terrorist organization.1
American Russian basketball player, Brittney Griner, was arrested in Russia on drug charges and has been in jail since before the invasion. After Putin invaded Ukraine her arrest and incarceration made headlines causing basketball fans to demand her release. What most Americans don't realize is that Brittney is part of the reason Putin and his oligarch friends are able to rule Russia with an iron fist and hold the rest of the world at their mercy.
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