The Trump Alien ‘Disclosure Speech’ Rumors Are Reaching a Fever Pitch
Nathaniel JanowitzCultureSep 11, 2026 6:30 AMThe Trump Alien ‘Disclosure Speech’ Rumors Are Reaching a Fever PitchThe US government has been sharing more information about UFOs. That's fueling excitement over the possibility of the president announcing that humans are not alone.Photo-Illustration: WIRED Staff; Getty ImagesCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyIn 2006, Donald Trump was firing people on The Apprentice and Dr. First they acknowledge it, then they confirm it's real, then they tell you where it's from," Dr.
- ▪Nathaniel JanowitzCultureSep 11, 2026 6:30 AMThe Trump Alien ‘Disclosure Speech’ Rumors Are Reaching a Fever PitchThe US government has been sharing more information about UFOs.
- ▪That's fueling excitement over the possibility of the president announcing that humans are not alone.Photo-Illustration: WIRED Staff; Getty ImagesCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyIn 2006, Donald Tr
- ▪First they acknowledge it, then they confirm it's real, then they tell you where it's from," Dr.
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Nathaniel JanowitzCultureSep 11, 2026 6:30 AMThe Trump Alien ‘Disclosure Speech’ Rumors Are Reaching a Fever PitchThe US government has been sharing more information about UFOs. That's fueling excitement over the possibility of the president announcing that humans are not alone.Photo-Illustration: WIRED Staff; Getty ImagesCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyIn 2006, Donald Trump was firing people on The Apprentice and Dr. Phil was daytime television's reigning tough-love therapist.Twenty years later, the former is president of the United States, the latter, his informal UFO ambassador—recently trusted with unreleased government files on unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) to gauge how the public might handle what's inside."Here's what comes in…
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