[nuconvert]

“After talking with commanders on the ground and seeing the situation here, it is obvious that because we started the evacuation so late, that no matter what we do, we won’t get everyone out on time, even by September 11.””

[texas booster]

"We left on a plane with empty seats, seated in crew-only seats to ensure that nobody who needed a seat would lose one because of our presence," the statement read.

I am trying to find a news article that is not a recap of the WH talking points.

Found this at the end of an article from Boston (one of the Congressmen is from MA).