President and Vice President called the wife of Brittney Griner Wednesday to 'reassure her' they are working to get the WNBA star released from a Russian prison. 'The President called Cherelle to reassure her that he is working to secure Brittney's release as soon as possible, as well as the release of Paul Whelan and other U.S. nationals who are wrongfully detained or held hostage in Russia and around the world,' the said. 'He also read her a draft of the letter the President is sending to Brittney Griner today.' The president and vice president reached out to Cherelle Griner after Biden received a handwritten letter from 31-year-old Brittney on Monday's Fourth of July holiday.
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