Does 'Sweeney told Woodward that she and Ong were trying to relay as much information as they could to people on the ground.' neither support nor refute 'The people on the ground did not have much information.', instead existing independently?
Sweeney told Woodward that she and Ong were trying to relay as much information as they could to people on the ground.###The people on the ground did not have much information.