Trump Directs Release of Government UFO Files as Public Interest Surges, with Obama’s Remarks and Scientists Highlight Exoplanets and Icy Moons as Life Candidates

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Donald Trump says on Truth Social that he’s ordered Pete Hegseth to release government files on alien life, extraterrestrials, UAPs, and UFOs because of strong public interest, following Barack Obama’s remarks about aliens and his note there’s no evidence of contact during his presidency, while scientists like Mark Burchell point to plausible life beyond Earth on worlds such as TRAPPIST-1e and K2-18b and on Saturn’s moons Enceladus and Titan, with Area 51 and declassification talk fueling debate and a White House briefing leaving room for a future aliens speech, all signaling growing public and scientific interest in life beyond Earth.