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Trump’s UFO directive: Disclosure shift or political strategy? | Reality Check
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23:59Now PlayingIn this bonus episode of “Reality Check," Ross Coulthart and his producer, Meagan Medick, debate President Trump’s latest public remarks about UFOs and what they mean for the state of disclosure. Are these comments backed by intelligence briefings, or are they simply political rhetoric? Coulthart cuts through the spin to assess what this moment really means for the future of UFO/UAP transparency.
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Host: Ross Coulthart
Executive Producer: Andy Gipson
Editorial Producer: Meagan Medick
Segment Producer: Christine Jenkinson
Associate Producers: Will Tomasi, Mekhi Rhodes
Editor: Rita Cripe
On "Reality Check," NewsNation Special Correspondent Ross Coulthart takes a fact-based approach to tackle everything from unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs) to mysteries often missing from the headlines.
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