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U.S. senators for Nevada react to prisoner swap freeing Brittney Griner
by News 3 Staff
FILE - WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner is escorted from a courtroom after a hearing in Khimki just outside Moscow, on Aug. 4, 2022. Russia has freed WNBA star Brittney Griner on Thursday in a dramatic high-level prisoner exchange, with the U.S. releasing notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File)
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) —

Nevada's two U.S. senators have shared their reactions to the U.S. conducting a prisoner swap to free basketball player Brittney Griner from Russia.

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Sens. Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen, both Democrats, both shared statements via Twitter about the exchange.

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