PURSUE's Inaugural UAP Release: 162 Unresolved Records Across Federal Agencies

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A multi-agency effort under President Donald J. Trump’s PURSUE directive is releasing unresolved UAP records through a central public portal, starting with 162 documents and rolling releases every few weeks, to declassify and publish material while clearly distinguishing unresolved cases from confirmed explanations and emphasizing safety, accountability, and historical openness rather than proving extraterrestrial life.

Trump UFO Files Released Today: What the New UAP Records Show - New Space Economy
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Trump UFO Files Released Today: What the New UAP Records Show - New Space Economy

May 8, 2026 brought the first public release under the Presidential Unsealing and Reporting System for UAP Encounters, a federal effort connected to President Donald J. Trump’s February 2026 directive on files related to unidentified anomalous phenomena, unidentified flying objects, and alleged extraterrestrial material. The Department of War UAP portal identifies the first release as “Release 01,” marked “Cleared for Release” on May 8, 2026. The page describes the effort as a government-wide search, review, declassification, and release program involving the Department of War, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, and other agencies.