If convicted Brittney Griner could face 10 years in prison for cannabis possession. The US has called on Russia to free the WNBA player and former US Marine Paul Whelan, offering to free convicted arms dealer Viktor Bout.
Brittney Griner appears in Russian court on cannabis charge after US makes swap offer
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