Ho much danger will it put future U.S. citizens who visit Russia? Now Russia knows they can ransom U.S. citizens.
I wouldn’t care if it had been a white straight man wearing a MAGA hat! It wasn’t worth it to trade someone who was GUILTY and ADMITTED bringing drugs into Russia for an arms dealer, and especially when we could of brought home an INNOCENT man accused of spying!
I’m curious, when did Viktor Bout go from a contractor that the United States paid $60 million to fly materiel in and out of Iraq to the fearsome arch-criminal “Merchant of Death”?