President Trump is directing his administration to begin releasing government documents related to aliens and unidentified flying objects (UFOs), he announced Thursday evening. The big picture: Trump's comments on Truth Social came hours after he accused former President Obama of disclosing classified information for saying aliens are "real" in a podcast last week.

President Donald ⁠Trump ⁠said on Thursday he would direct ⁠federal agencies to begin releasing government files related to aliens and unidentified flying ​objects, pointing to what he described as str...

In a post on his social media platform on Thursday night, Mr Trump said he was directing government agencies to release files related “to alien and extraterrestrial life, unidentified aerial phenomena...