'She is safe. She is on a plane. She is on her way home,' said President Biden.
As a WNBA star, two-time gold medal Olympian, and a Black LGBTQ woman, Griner was the most high-profile American detained overseas. Her arrest took place just weeks before Russia invaded Ukraine.
Bout has a nickname of being the"Merchant of Death," one of the 90s biggest arm dealers, and was arrested in Thailand in 2008 as part of a US sting.
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