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U.S. officials met with WNBA star Brittney Griner jailed in Russia

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Officials from the U.S. embassy in Moscow have met with jailed WNBA star Brittney Griner, the Biden administration announced Thursday.
They reported that Ms. Griner “is doing as well as can be expected under the circumstances,” said White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, who briefed reporters traveling with the president to New Mexico aboard Air Force One. 
The U.S. says she is being wrongly detained in Russia.
Ms. Griner was arrested at the Moscow airport in February after officials found vape cartridges containing cannabis oil in her luggage, which she said she used for medical purposes.

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