Biden phones family of American detained in Russia
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President Biden phoned the parents of Trevor Reed, a former U.S. Marine detained in Russia, on Tuesday to “reiterate his commitment to doing everything he can to bring their son home,” according to a White House official.
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Trevor Reed, 30, has been detained on charges that American officials have called absurd for over two and a half years. His family in Granbury wants him home.
Marine veteran Trevor Reed's family lives in North Texas, and they are calling on anyone with influence to get their son home, including camping out near President Joe Biden's event Tuesday in Fort Worth.
President Biden phoned the parents of Trevor Reed, a former U.S. Marine detained in Russia, on Tuesday to “reiterate his commitment to doing everything he can to bring their son home,” according to a White House official.
Trevor Reed, 30, has been detained on charges that American officials have called absurd for almost 1,000 days. His family also says his health is declining.
Two and a half years since their son, former Marine Trevor Reed, was placed in a Russian prison on an assault charge U.S. officials have called ‘preposterous,’ Joey and Paula Reed insist the Commander-in-Chief has the best chance of bringing him home.