Brittney Griner detention: WNBA star’s wife wants Biden admin to follow through on rhetoric

Cherelle Griner, the wife of Brittney Griner, who has been detained in Russia since February, said Wednesday she wants the Biden administration to walk the walk if it’s going to talk the talk.

Cherelle Griner appeared on MSNBC and explained her feelings while her wife has been detained. The U.S. State Department reclassified the WNBA player’s status as being “wrongfully detained,” opening the door for negotiations for her release.

“So, what I believe that the Biden administration can do differently is to actually take the words and the rhetoric that they have and match them together,” Cherelle Griner said. 

“For example, an American that’s deemed wrongfully detained, to my understanding, from what the State Department is saying, America…