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Kirby says Russia would not release Paul Whelan in prisoner swap
National Security Council communications chief John Kirby on Sunday said Russia would not trade former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan for convicted Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout. Kirby told "Fox News Sunday" host Shannon Bream that trading Whelan was "never a choice posed by the Russians" and the Biden administration could only exchange WNBA star Brittney Griner for the arms merchant. "They treat Paul differently because of these sham espionage charges," Kirby said. "He is put in this special category by the Russians." Griner's release last week was met with relief by supporters after her case had captured the attention of many Americans. The basketball star was detained for carrying ca

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