Defense

Trump Pushes for UFO Transparency Amid Lingering Questions and Government Secrecy

By Economics Desk | February 20, 2026

President Trump directs Pentagon to release files on UFOs and extraterrestrial life, spotlighting government secrecy while reminding Americans that transparency serves our national interests and security.

President Donald Trump’s recent directive to Pentagon and federal agencies to release information on unidentified flying objects (UFOs) and extraterrestrial phenomena has reignited a familiar debate about government transparency and national sovereignty. While many Americans are fascinated by the prospect of alien life, the more pressing question remains: How much is Washington hiding from the public—and why?Why Should American Families Demand Full Disclosure?Washington’s longstanding pattern of secrecy breeds distrust. Trump himself acknowledged he “doesn’t know if [aliens] are real or not,” but his call to declassify files underscores a deeper issue—our government’s reluctance to share critical information with its citizens....

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