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Who believes the UFO cover-up?
The claim: Non-human intelligence has visited Earth and governments are hiding it. Counts as saying it's true: Says or endorses that aliens or non-human craft have visited, or that governments hold proof and hide it. Counts as saying it's false: Says there is no evidence of alien visitation.
Says it's true (5)
- Ian Carroll: “we also have a whole bunch of whistleblowers. We have all kinds of evidence at this point that supports the fact that there are aliens here.” (2026-07-31, source)
- Alex Jones: “[Aliens] are waging war against humans and their biology and our future. That is attempting to exterminate the majority of us and force the minority that is left to merge with AI computers and become cyborg slaves of Satan.” (2022-07-04, source)
- Tucker Carlson: “Ep. 51 It’s becoming obvious that the US government has made contact with nonhuman beings. So why are they lying to us about it? We asked UFO whistleblower Dave Grusch.” (2023-12-13, source)
- Bill Maher: “Given the increasing number in recent years of sightings by serious military personnel of unknown aircraft operating outside our apparent abilities, if at this point you don’t believe aliens are here and observing us, maybe you’re the conspiracy theorist.” (2026-03-27, source)
- Donald Trump Jr.: “there's evidence of non-human intelligence out there engaging with our planet” (2025-01-16, source)
Hints it's true (7)
- Joe Rogan: “The Age of Disclosure is one of the best documentaries on the whole UFO phenomenon ever. High ranking government officials revealing the truth about what they know about aliens, crashed craft retrieval programs, and back engineering efforts that have been going on for decades.” (2025-11-21, source)
- Theo Von: “Do you think these upper echelon people have met the visitors? And there's some other thing going on because something's There's something It feels like something's going to happen soon, Joe.” (2026-04-04, source)
- Hillary Clinton: “"I think we may have been (visited already)" by aliens, Clinton added, according to the newspaper. "We don't know for sure."” (2016-01-04, source)
- Andrew Tate: “T MINUS 60 MINUTES Aliens are here. LIVE. You can watch it here: https://t.co/9lqSvmvxVe” (2023-09-17, source)
- Candace Owens: “Can we just reflect on the fact that the Pentagon released footage of UFOs, confirming their existence and virtually nobody cared. Things are so crazy in the world right now that the even aliens seem like no big deal.” (2020-05-13, source)
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “I read the article about that whistleblower who's still in the military and it just seemed very credible to me but I don't know I don't have any way of assessing it” (2024-01-21, source)
- Russell Brand: “9/11, the pandemic, JFK, UFOs — all echoes of a deeper, organized deception.” (2025-04-27, source)
Unclear (8)
- Jimmy Dore: “it's a position that we've always taken kind of almost for granted that yeah they're here I mean they're it's almost obvious to the person who's gone through the proper research” (2020-01-20, source)
- Marjorie Taylor Greene: “The most transparent administration in history still hasn’t released all the Epstein files or arrested anyone, but rolled out some UFO files today so you would get so excited that you forgot you are paying over $4.50/gallon because they are fighting another foreign war they said” (2026-05-08, source)
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “As for the UFO/UAP thing, idk.” (2023-06-15, source)
- Piers Morgan: “What the hell is going on with all these UFOs?” (2023-02-12, source)
- Stephen Colbert: “let's talk about UFOs for a minute what do you make of what's going on right now” (2023-03-03, source)
- Anderson Cooper: “UFO attacks in the UK?” (2009-01-09, source)
- Laura Loomer: “I don’t care about aliens.” (2026-05-08, source)
- Michael Flynn: “I believe @timburchett . He is not a man to mince words or to short sell the normal political bullshit, but be aware of a false flag “alien” operation by rogue elements inside of the USG.” (2026-04-02, source)
Hints it's false (9)
- Dan Bongino: “What does the UFO story, UAP story, and the Hanta virus story have in common? Money.” (2026-05-08, source)
- John Oliver: “on top of which a lot of unexplained sightings can turn out to have rational explanations” (2024-04-21, source)
- Mick West: “just keep an open mind that there's a possibility that UFOs are not actually visiting aliens it's not out of the realm of possibility that UFOs are actually just largely mundane or entirely a mundane objects” (2023-02-17, source)
- Donald Trump: “Am I a believer? No, I probably I can't say I am” (2024-05-01, source)
- Jack Posobiec: “Don’t buy the UFOs thing
They’re trying to make us believe it too much
Even Obama is pushing it” (2021-05-19, source)
- JD Vance: “I don't think they're aliens, I think they're demons anyway, but that's a longer discussion.” (2026-03-28, source)
- Nick Fuentes: “The alien hype is completely artificial and is coming from the Pentagon. They are preparing some kind of big report in June, don't believe any of it.” (2021-05-19, source)
- Seth Meyers: “Oh my God, in one clip she managed to crack a whole rack of supermarket tabloids. 'Is it aliens?'” (2024-12-18, source)
- Mehdi Hasan: “said we should be asking more questions about what happened on 9/11 & insisted we have proof that UFOs are real.” (2023-06-07, source)
Says it's false (8)
- Neil deGrasse Tyson: “You can't say I don't know what it is, therefore, it must be aliens visiting from another planet.” (2019-11-18, source)
- Brian Cox: “I don't think there's anything there at all” (2026-10-18, source)
- Elon Musk: “One thing I can say is like, look, if I was aware of any evidence of aliens, Joe, you have my word. I will come on your show and I will reveal it on the show.” (2025-11-01, source)
- Michael Shermer: “The idea that aliens not only have come here but that their technology is roughly 10 years ahead of ours, using transistors instead of vacuum tubes, is ludicrous @MikeFromHC” (2026-10-15, source)
- Adam Kinzinger: “Saturday morning controversial opinion:
Interstellar space travel will never be possible, and there are no aliens traveling from there to visit us
Sorry guys. Just true” (2026-10-10, source)
- Barack Obama: “But the distances between solar systems are so great that the chances we've been visited by aliens is low, and I saw no evidence during my presidency that extraterrestrials have made contact with us.” (2026-02-15, source)
- Bill Nye: “No I don’t believe the aliens exist coming to visit you and the government knows about it and hasn’t told you. No.” (2016-07-01, source)
- Ben Shapiro: “There are no aliens on planet Earth, other than perhaps Bernie Sanders. There are no aliens. Okay, there may be in the universe, they haven't found us yet.” (2023-08-01, source)
No stance found (3)
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