White House Responds to Existence of UFOs, Aliens: ‘Don’t Have a Position’

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre (L) looks on as National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby speaks during the daily briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington on July 26, 2023. Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images

The White House on July 26 declined to take a stance on the existence of alien life, the same day that a whistleblower testified in Congress that the U.S. military has a UFO retrieval program.

At a Wednesday press briefing, a reporter asked White House national security spokesperson John Kirby, “Does the United States believe that there may be life outside of Earth?”