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Clay Travis: “We gave Russia “The Merchant of Death,” we got back a WNBA player who hates America”

Blinken says the US is working 'almost every day' on freeing Brittney Griner

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Today it was announced the United States and Russia reached an agreement to release WNBA player Brittney Griner from a Russian prison in exchange for arms dealer Viktor Bout, known as The Merchant of Death.

While many basketball people congratulated the move, sports journalist Clay Travis gave a different take on the news, calling the worst trade in history.

β€œWe gave Russia β€œThe Merchant of Death,” we got back a WNBA player who hates America. This is the worst trade in history,” Travis tweeted.

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