Elon Musk told Joe Rogan that he offered the Biden administration a chance to rescue the stranded ISS astronauts early but was turned down.

Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams have been stuck in space after their originally scheduled eight-day mission ended up with a malfunction during takeoff.

President Donald Trump said that he asked "a favor" of Elon Musk to retrieve astronauts on the ISS. The plan to bring them back has been in place since September.