President will meet with family members of two Americans jailed in Russia - basketball star Brittney Griner and former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan - at the on Friday.'One of the things that the president wanted to make clear is ... that he wanted to let them know that they remain front of mind and that his team is working on this every day, on making sure that Brittany and Paul return home safely,' said White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Thursday.Griner, who plays for a Russian club, has been detained since being stopped at a Moscow airport on February 17 when cannabis-infused vape cartridges were found in her luggage.
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