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Trump Hints at UFO Files Amid Iran Tensions

4/18/2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump announced at a Turning Point USA conference in Arizona that the U.S. may release UFO files and that the Pentagon holds documents on unidentified aerial phenomena.
Amid tensions with Iran, he asserted the United States has effectively ended its conflict, though Iranian officials deny any agreement.
He claimed to have ended eight wars and said the number could reach ten with Iran and Lebanon.

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U.S. President Donald Trump announced at a Turning Point USA conference in Arizona that the U.S. may release UFO files and that the Pentagon holds documents on unidentified aerial phenomena.
Amid tensions with Iran, he asserted the United States has effectively ended its conflict, though Iranian officials deny any agreement.
He claimed to have ended eight wars and said the number could reach ten with Iran and Lebanon.