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cnn s kylie atwood at the u.s. state department. reporter: this is the moment basketball superstar brittney griner stepped back on u.s. soil for the first time in nearly ten mo mo months, landing early morning in san antonio texas and taken to brook army medical center, the same facility where trevor reed was treated after his release from russia earlier this year. the defense department will offer what is known as post-isolation support activities. griner was said to be in good spirits on the journey back to the u.s. despite being held in difficult conditions of a russian penal colony. she s on the ground. stop it. yep, she s on the ground. reporter: the white house releasing this new video of griner s wife and president biden moments after the prisoner exchange in abu dhabi. it s a good day. reporter: wnba coaches and players celebrate the release of one of their own. i think it is really a testament to their hard work, their energy, their commitment to keeping bg s n