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Trump Welcomes American Freed From Russian Prison to White House
February 12, 2025
An American teacher, imprisoned in Russia for more than three years, was finally set free. Marc Fogel got a hero's welcome at the White House, with a personal greeting from President Trump. Fogel was arrested at an airport in Moscow in 2021 for possessing marijuana, which he says he uses for medical reasons, to treat chronic back pain. He was convicted of drug smuggling and sentenced to 14 years in prison. Inside Edition Digital’s Mara Montalbano has more.