At a White House event with families of the detainees, Mr. Biden said Elizabeth Whelan, sister of Paul Whelan, had been practically a White House resident.
Russia frees Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan in prisoner swap with U.S.
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“It's still very raw,” Whelan's sister, Elizabeth Whelan, said of her brother being excluded from the Reed deal.
Brittney Griner's fate tangled up with other American held in Russia
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