Biden & Harris Greet Americans Freed In Largest Russia-West Prisoner Swap Since Cold War | Watch

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris meet the Americans freed from Russian custody when as they arrive back in the US on August 1. President and the Vice President travel to Joint Base Andrews, the military facility in Maryland, to welcome the people. The prisoner exchange between Russia and the West that took place on August 1, with 24 people released in total, is the biggest swap since the Cold War. The White House said 16 prisoners had been freed and were on their way back to Europe and the US. Among them is Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich. In return, eight Russian prisoners have been released from prisons in the US, Norway, Germany, Poland and Slovenia, including individuals accused of intelligence activities. The swap took place on the runway at Ankara airport. Watch the full broadcast for details. #russia #RussianPrisonExchange #JoeBiden #KamalaHarris #USPresident #JointBaseAndrews #Maryland #EvanGershkovich #Norway #Germany #Poland #Slovenia #AnkaraAirport #USlive #RussianPrisonSwapLive #WhiteHouseLive #Htlive
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