US basketball star Brittney Griner tells Russian drug trial about interrogation

US basketball star Brittney Griner tells Russian drug trial about interrogation
WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medallist Brittney Griner is escorted to a courtroom for a hearing in Khimki, just outside Moscow, Russia (Evgenia Novozhenina/Pool Photo via AP)

The drug trial of Brittney Griner has resumed in a Russian court with the American basketball star testifying that a language interpreter provided during her questioning translated only a fraction of what was said.

Griner was arrested at a Moscow airport in February.

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