Cherelle Griner
Earlier this month, Russian officials finally released Griner to the U.S. in a prisoner swap for convicted arms dealer Viktor Bout.
The hoops star is serving nine years in Russia.
The president and Vice President Kamala Harris also spoke to the WNBA star's wife "to reassure her" they're doing everything they can to secure her freedom.
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