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Democrats plan to prioritize UFO disclosure efforts

Following the midterm elections, Democrats intend to take a more active role in UFO disclosure, alleging that the current administration has been slow to fulfill transparency commitments. A House leader indicated plans to establish a dedicated UFO caucus and potentially a select committee to supersede the Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets, currently led by Florida Republican Anna Paulina Luna.

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Representative Andre Carson (D-Ind.), who previously chaired a congressional hearing on UFOs in 2022, has been advocating for greater mainstream attention to the subject. Carson stated that the administration has not been forthcoming regarding Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) and has delayed compliance with congressional mandates.

He specifically cited the Department of Defense’s All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office, created to manage UAP reports, which has postponed the release of a significant historical UAP record report for nearly two years. Carson believes this report could reveal details about past government investigations into UFO sightings and potentially expose classified programs.

“I’m calling for the immediate release of this report, which is expected to provide additional findings of historical military and intelligence investigations of UAP, including how incidents were investigated, the role of classified programs, and whether relevant activities were appropriately disclosed to Congress,” Carson said. Details regarding the specific report, missed deadlines, and its location were not provided by Carson’s office.

Republican sources express concern that Democrats could overshadow a potentially significant accomplishment of the Trump administration by assuming control of the disclosure process. UFO whistleblower David Grusch has emphasized the urgency for the Trump administration to act swiftly to ensure complete disclosure. “It has to happen before Trump leaves because I just don’t trust another president to follow through on the president’s directive,” Grusch told podcaster Joe Rogan on September 30th. Representative Luna did not respond to a request for comment.

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