TUCKER CARLSON: This was a very costly prisoner swap

Fox News host Tucker Carlson weighs in on President Biden trading a Russian arms dealer in exchange for WNBA star Brittney Griner on "Tucker Carlson Tonight."

So not surprisingly, American authorities in Washington promised to do everything possible to bring this man home. But it turns out they didn't mean a word of it. Today, the Biden administration announced it had secured the release of an American imprisoned in Russia, but it was not Paul Whelan. It was a female basketball player called Brittney Griner, who was arrested several months ago for breaking Russian drug laws. In exchange for Griner, the administration handed over an arms dealer called Viktor Bout. Now Bout is an indisputably serious criminal. He sold weapons to terror groups that killed Americans. We're not overstating that. Here's a summary.