
Brittney Griner’s Russian Trial Resumes
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Since Brittney Griner last appeared in Russian court, diplomatic efforts have ramped up.
The WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist is to return to court on Tuesday, a month after the beginning of the trial in which she could face 10 years in prison if convicted. As the trial has progressed, the Biden Administration has faced rising calls for action to win her release.
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Brittney Griner’s Russian Trial Resumes
Clip: 8/1/2022 | 8m 10sVideo has Closed Captions
The WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist is to return to court on Tuesday, a month after the beginning of the trial in which she could face 10 years in prison if convicted. As the trial has progressed, the Biden Administration has faced rising calls for action to win her release.
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