Topline The trial of WNBA star Brittney Griner resumed in a Moscow-area court on Tuesday with the American basketball player in attendance, as Moscow warned against “megaphone diplomacy” after Secretary of State Anthony Blinken publicly acknowledged Washington’s prisoner swap offer to Moscow in efforts to secure Griner’s release. WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner is escorted in a court room prior to a … [+] hearing, in Khimki just outside Moscow, Russia.Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. Key Facts According to the Washington Post, Griner arrived in court on Tuesday escorted by a team of SWAT police officers. Griner’s defense attorney’s produced multiple expert witnesses in front of the court including one who reportedly testified that the cannabis tests carried out on Griner’s vape cartridges by state officials failed to meet leg… Click below to read the full story from Forbes
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