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Brittney Griner’s nine-year sentence in a Russian prison is an “abuse of power,” Sen. Ted Cruz said in Dallas on Friday — but he declined to say whether a prisoner swap is the best way to bring the WNBA player and native Texan home. “It is wrong,” Cruz told during a brief interview at the Conservative Political Action Conference on …

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