Tesla CEO Elon Musk weighed in on the fact that former marine Paul Whelan remains behind bars in a Russian prison while basketball player Brittney Griner has been freed.
Griner was released by Russian authorities on Dec. 8 in a prisoner swap for convicted arms dealer Viktor Bout.
“She’s safe. She’s on a plane. She’s on her way home,” President Joe Biden told reporters at a White House briefing.
But while Griner has regained her freedom, former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan, whose release the Biden administration tried to secure as part of the prisoner swap but failed, remains behind bars….