Brittney Griner, who has been detained in Russia since February, has written a letter to Joe Biden directly appealing for his assistance in procuring her release
, has written a letter to president Joe Biden directly appealing for his assistance in procuring her release.by ESPN's T.J. QuinnGriner wrote, “As I sit here in a Russian prison, alone with my thoughts and without the protection of my wife, family, friends, Olympic jersey, or any accomplishments, I’m terrified I might be here forever.
” center has been held in Russian custody since Feb. 17, when Russian officials claimed they found vape cartridges containing hashish oil in her luggage upon arrival at a Moscow-area airport. The U.S. government contends she is being wrongfully detained. Griner has played in Russia, where salaries greatly exceed those in the WNBA, for many years during the WNBA offseason.
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