As WNBA star Brittney Griner pleads guilty in Russia, Biden says he’s working to get her home ‘as soon as possible’

Jailed American WNBA star Brittney Griner pleaded guilty on Thursday to drug possession and smuggling during her trial in Moscow, but said she had no intention of committing a crime, her lawyers confirmed to CNN.

Through an interpreter, the reports quoted Griner as saying she had acted unintentionally because she was packing in haste.

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