Brittney Griner's detention in Russia raises questions about political leverage
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WNBA star Brittney Griner is still being held by authorities in Russia over charges of smuggling cannabis oil into the country earlier this year. Individuals like Griner are often held for political leverage, including removal of sanctions or an exchange of citizens.April 13, 2022
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