Biden Thanks Crew on Plane After Prisoner Exchange

Social media rumors falsely claim President Biden boarded an empty plane in confusion following the release of three Americans from Russian custody.

President Biden boarded the plane to thank the crew who transported the freed prisoners.
Claims of Biden's confusion were debunked by video evidence and eyewitness accounts.
Three Americans, including a journalist and a former Marine, were released in the exchange.
White House and media sources confirmed the presence of crew members on the plane.
The misleading rumor originated from a viral post on the social media platform X.