Summary
- Donald Trump suggested the release of a detained journalist in Russia would happen before the 2024 election.
- The journalist, Evan Gershkovich, has been imprisoned in Moscow since March 2023 on espionage charges.
- President Biden has called for Gershkovich’s release, labeling his detainment as wrongful.
- Trump’s use of Gershkovich as a political pawn in his presidential campaign has drawn criticism from Biden’s campaign advisor.
