Obama Dismisses UFO Theories, Cites Government Secrecy Failures
Summary
Former President Barack Obama dismissed alien cover-up conspiracy theories, stating that the federal government is "terrible" at keeping secrets. He reiterated that there's no way such a secret could stay confidential.
How coverage differs
- Center: Government's poor secret-keeping record dismisses alien cover-up theories Center outlets report that former President Obama reiterated his stance that the government is not concealing evidence of space aliens. They focus on his explanation that the federal government is simply 'terrible' at maintaining such significant secrets.
- Right: Federal government's incompetence prevents any long-term secret keeping Right-leaning outlets report former President Obama's dismissal of UFO theories, highlighting his statement that the federal government is 'terrible' at keeping secrets. They emphasize his assertion that such a significant secret about alien life could not possibly remain confidential.