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from the Buckingham Palace balcony, warming hearts with cheeky behavior.
However, it is relatively unlikely that Kate will attend this year’s “Trooping the Colour” parade on Saturday, June 15, as she continues chemotherapy following a cancer diagnosis earlier this yearOthers suggested Griner was less worthy of release than Paul Whelan, an ex-Marine who has been detained in Russia since 2018 on accusations of being a spy. The Russians, U.S. officials explained Thursday, were unwilling to negotiate on Whelan, whom they consider to be a more important prisoner. President “Let that sink in.”
The barb he snuck in calling Griner a drug smuggler is excessive and misleading. Griner was detained at a Russian airport in February for carrying vaporizer cartridges containing less than a gram of hash oil, not for operating some sort of international drug-running scheme.He also acknowledged that Russia is treating him differently than Griner and put him “at a level higher” in negotiations.
His family also gave a statement to Fox News, which ran a lengthy opinion story demanding Griner start standing for the national anthem, saying they applaud the Biden administration for making “the deal that was possible, rather than waiting for one that wasn’t going to happen.”
Some GOP leaders HuffPost spoke to Thursday pushed back on their colleagues’ rhetoric.
“Very pleased she’s coming home. Pleased for her, her family, our country,” Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) said. “They’d like to bring home an arms dealer. It’s symbolic of their country that that’s what they consider important to return.”