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GOP rips Brittney Griner deal for stranding Paul Whelan in Russia

Republican lawmakers on Thursday criticized President Biden for a deal that returned weed-smuggler WNBA player Brittney Griner from a Russian prison camp but failed to free Paul Whelan, a U.S. Marine veteran who has been jailed in Russia since 2018 on spying charges that the U.S. government has said are baseless.

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