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An expert on unidentified flying objects suggests that President Donald Trump’s recent decision to declassify long-held government files on UFOs may unveil a potential cover-up spanning decades and reveal numerous federal secrets.
Nick Pope, a former official from the U.K. Defense Ministry and a renowned UFO expert, stated that the government’s investigation into UFOs has persisted for many years. He emphasized that the examination of these phenomena has involved multiple programs over decades. This history raises significant questions about the nature and purpose of these investigations.
Pope expressed a strong belief that many people assume there exists some form of critical evidence within these documents. He noted that a prevalent opinion holds that certain elements within the U.S. intelligence community are aware of extraterrestrial influences and possess documents that confirm this knowledge. He referred to this as the $64,000 question, which many are eager to answer.
In response, the CIA confirmed its long-standing policy of making records accessible to the public. A spokesperson noted that these materials can be found on the agency’s website, and suggested consulting the Department of Defense and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence for further information.
Pope pointed out that many Americans are questioning the implications of these files. He stated that the pressing question revolves around whether any of the content pertains to extraterrestrial life.
He indicated that President Trump’s instincts seem to align with the public’s growing curiosity. During his second term, Trump appears to be more responsive to topics that aren’t necessarily highlighted in traditional opinion polls, such as concerns surrounding government transparency and UFO disclosures.
Pope explained that intelligence regarding UFOs might include threats to national security. Pilots and radar operators have reportedly observed unidentified aerial phenomena exhibiting extraordinary speeds and maneuvers that appear to exceed the capabilities of contemporary military aircraft. This raises the question of whether these could be advanced technologies developed by adversaries.
He added that President Trump has received briefings on these files and understands the public’s overwhelming desire for transparency regarding such matters. There have been numerous accounts in congressional hearings where whistleblowers confirmed the existence of clandestine operations relating to UFO investigations dating back to notable incidents like Roswell in 1947.
Pope underscored the scale of potential cover-ups over the years. He suggested that if rumors are substantiated, especially through testimony provided under oath in Congress, it could indicate a sustained effort to conceal significant developments regarding recovered extraterrestrial technologies and even biological entities.
He praised the bipartisan efforts within Congress to form an oversight task force focused on declassifying materials of public interest. This initiative may explore a wide range of issues from UFOs to previously classified documents related to significant events, including the 9/11 attacks, the origins of COVID-19, and other topics critical to the public understanding.
Pope stated that while not all investigations by the task force might target unidentified aerial phenomena specifically, the interest in UAPs is clearly growing. He believes this highlights the dynamic nature of the ongoing discourse surrounding UFOs and the urgency for governmental transparency.
This discussion comes on the heels of President Trump’s executive order aimed at declassifying files related to notable historical assassinations, including those of President John F. Kennedy, his brother Robert F. Kennedy, and civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.
Pope remarked that Trump’s potential legacy could be positively shaped by these actions, suggesting that the designation of Trump as the disclosure president could resonate with many Americans.
He shared the notion that by taking this step, Trump could decisively address longstanding concerns while uniting the public’s interest, which transcends political divides. Pope suggested that figures like Elon Musk could play a role in unraveling any concealed truths surrounding these subjects.
Moreover, Republican Representative Anna Paulina Luna from Florida has been appointed to lead a new task force dedicated to the declassification of federal secrets that the public deserves to know. This initiative emphasizes the call for significant transparency regarding government operations.
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, who appointed Luna, articulated the importance of this task force in addressing the longstanding issues of government secrecy and restoring public trust. He asserted that for too long, crucial information of public interest has remained classified.
Comer underscored the belief that the task force will build upon the Trump administration’s record of declassification efforts. Importantly, Luna expressed her commitment to work alongside President Trump and his administration to bring transparency and accountability to the forefront.
As the task force gears up to announce its team members in the near future, Luna reassured the public that their mission is aimed at illuminating truths that have been obscured for too long. She stated that restoring trust through transparency will be the guiding principle of their work.
Fox News Digital’s Brooke Singman contributed to this report.