Obama walks back casual claim aliens are ‘real,’ insists he ‘saw no evidence’ during presidency

WASHINGTON — He needed more space and time. Former President Barack Obama has clarified his casual but dramatic claim that aliens are “real,” caveating that he never came across solid evidence of extraterrestrial life during his presidency.

Obama clarifies comments about aliens: 'Saw no evidence' they made contact

YouGov, a research and analytics firm, found last year that most Americans believe in aliens. Its poll results showed in November that 56% of adults, including 61% of Democrats and 46% of Republicans, said there is extraterrestrial life.
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If Scientists Ever Find Strong Evidence of Alien Life, Communicating It Will Pose Serious Issues

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Obama shuts down alien buzz: 'no evidence during my presidency'

Former President Barack Obama said he did not see evidence that aliens “have made contact with us,” after sending social media abuzz by saying aliens were real on a podcast over the weekend.

Obama shuts down alien buzz and says there’s no evidence they’ve made contact

Former U.S. President Barack Obama has clarified comments he made about alien life on a podcast over the weekend.