Event Brief
Pentagon releases new files on UFOs
Filed: May 09, 2026 at 8:03 AM ET
Summary: The Pentagon began releasing new UFO files as President Donald Trump discussed unidentified anomalous phenomena.
WHO: Pentagon and President Donald Trump
WHAT: Release of new UFO-related files
WHEN: May 09, 2026 at 4:40 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: In response to President Donald Trump tapping into public interest in unidentified anomalous phenomena.
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