‘Paul Was Never In The Mix’: Biden Official Says Whelan Had No Chance Of Being Released

White House official John Kirby said Friday that former Marine Paul Whelan had no chance of being freed from Russia amid scrutiny that the Biden administration left him behind while freeing WNBA star Brittney Griner. Griner was released Thursday from a Russian penal colony in exchange for notorious arms dealer Viktor Bout, nicknamed the “Merchant […]