US citizen freed from Russia

A US teacher, detained in Russia for medically prescribed cannabis, returns home and is welcomed by President Trump.

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00:00An American school teacher who was detained for more than three years in

00:04Russia has been welcomed back to the US by President Donald Trump. Mark Fogle was

00:09sentenced to 14 years in prison after he was arrested for traveling with

00:14medically prescribed cannabis. Trump said his release could be a big

00:20important part of ending the war with Ukraine but refused to say what the US

00:24had given in exchange. Just hours later the Kremlin said that a Russian citizen

00:30was freed from a US prison.