White House: President Biden talks with Brittney Griner's wife
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris told the wife of Brittney Griner in a phone conversation Wednesday that they are working to free the WNBA star from a Russian jail, where she has been held since February, the White House said.
Cherelle Griner said on "CBS Mornings" on Tuesdaythat she hadn't heard from the administration since her wife was taken into custody at an airport near Moscow on drug charges.