US President Joe Biden has burnished his legacy by securing a huge prisoner swap deal with Russia -- and shone some reflected glory on Kamala Harris's election hopes.
In a powerful piece of political theater, Biden and Harris hugged reporter Evan Gershkovich and two other American prisoners as they arrived back on US soil at Joint Base Andrews near Washington.
Joe Biden said he was going to do everything he could to help Kamala Harris get elected. Putting her in that photo op at Air Base Andrews was a part of that," Frank Sesno, a professor at George Washington University and former White House correspondent, told AFP.
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