Report: Russia 'Ready To Discuss' Prisoner Swap For Griner

The Russian government says it's 'ready to discuss' a prisoner swap for Brittney Griner.

  • Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Vladimir Putin and President Biden had established a 'special channel' to work out a possible deal.
  • On Thursday, Griner was sentenced to nine years in prison on drug smuggling charges - a sentence Biden called "unacceptable"
  • It's been reported that the U.S. is offering notorious arms dealer Victor Bout in exchange for Griner and former Marine Paul Whelan.
  • Do you think a deal will be worked out? Was Griner's arrest and conviction a political ploy on Russia's part?

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