Congressman Describes Secret UFO Videos: 'Defies Logic'

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“I have seen videos of objects. I can't tell you exactly what they are,“ Eric Burlison said on a recent podcast appearance.

Representative Eric Burlison, a Missouri Republican, has discussed videos he said he had viewed involving unidentified anomalous phenomena during a recent podcast appearance.Congressional attention to such phenomena grew following a 2023 House hearing in which former Air Force intelligence officer David Grusch suggested the The topic drew headlines again recently following comments from former President Barack Obama, who told political commentator Brian Tyler Cohen “” when asked about aliens—though he immediately clarified that he had never seen them himself and dismissed the notion that they were being kept at Area 51.

. I can't tell you exactly what they are—I say that because I'm saying I saw it and I can't tell what they are and neither could the people that filmed them. It’s something that’s wild like, you know defies logic, the way in which they operate.” “What you're often seeing is these glowing type orbs. They look like balls of plasma that seem to be stationary and then sometimes they'll just move at incredible speeds,” Burlison said.reported that Burlison has been pursuing access to classified military installations he believes may be connected to UAPs and alleged crash‑retrieval programs. Burlison told the outlet he has already toured one classified U.S. base and hopes to visit several others. Burlison emphasized that, despite viewing classified material and videos—including footage of small, silver orb‑like objects—he remains skeptical and suggested he needs more concrete evidence before drawing conclusions about the nature of UAPs, it reported.“I've been given access to go visit a site—multiple sites potentially. I've already visited one. I plan to visit at least three more,” he said on the podcast. “And you know, I might be given the dog and pony show and taken to the cafeteria or whatever, but at least I'm able to do my part and try to do everything I can to get to these locations and see what's there. And then I've also asked for briefings. We're getting more and more information and we have more and more whistleblowers coming to us all the time. So I think that this is starting to unravel. I really do.”on disclosure plans while speaking to reporters last month, saying, “We’ve got our people working on it right now. I don't want to oversell how much time it will take, right? We're digging in. We're going to be in full compliance with that executive order, eager to provide that for the president. So, there'll be more coming on that as far as the process of what we'll do.”, ours is different: The Courageous Center—it's not"both sides," it's sharp, challenging and alive with ideas. We follow facts, not factions. If that sounds like the kind of journalism you want to see thrive, we need you., you support a mission to keep the center strong and vibrant. Members enjoy: Ad-free browsing, exclusive content and editor conversations.Opinion

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