It was “like you see in the movies,” Trevor Reed’s father said.
An American plane pulled alongside a Russian one on a tarmac in Turkey, two prisoners disembarked and were escorted simultaneously across to the opposite aircraft, where American Reed was greeted by Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs Roger Carstens and Russian citizen Konstantin Yaroshenko met a representative of his government.After more than two years in Russian detention, Reed was heading back to the United States.
When Biden was visiting Texas last month for an event on veterans' health care, Reed's parents sought a meeting through the White House. When they were denied, the Reeds stood outside the venue where Biden was speaking, hoping to catch his attention as he arrived.Paul Whelan, an American detained in Russia, wonders why he was left behindIt worked, to some extent; as he was arriving in his limousine, the couple caught Biden's eye with their sign, and he pointed in their direction.
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