Photos released by #POTUS w/2 messages:
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Today, I stood beside the families of Paul, Evan, Alsu, & Vladimir in the Oval Office as they spoke to their loved ones for the first time since they regained freedom.
These families never lost hope.
And today, they'll each be reunited with the missing piece of their soul.
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Today, I stood beside the families of Paul, Evan, Alsu, & Vladimir in the Oval Office as they spoke to their loved ones for the first time since they regained freedom.
These families never lost hope.
And today, they'll each be reunited with the missing piece of their soul.
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After enduring unimaginable suffering & uncertainty, the Americans detained in #Russia are safe, free, & have begun their journeys back into the arms of their families.

Evan Gershkovich, Alsu Kurmasheva & Paul Whelan flying home

President Biden & the families of Paul Whelan, Evan Gershkovich, Alsu Kurmasheva, & Vladimir Kara-Murza in the Oval Office