Senators move to require release of US government UFO records

Published Jul 14, 2023 04:31PM ET Updated Jul 14, 2023 10:00PM ET
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By Josephine Walker
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Senate in the coming days is expected to consider a bipartisan measure that would compel the U.S. government to publicly release records relating to possible UFO sightings after decades of stonewalling.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, a Democrat, has teamed up with Senator Mike Rounds, a Republican, in leading an effort to force the disclosure of information relating to what the government officially calls