President Donald Trump accused former President Barack Obama of giving away classified information when he discussed aliens during a recent podcast appearance.
“He gave classified information, he’s not supposed to be doing that,” Trump told reporters Thursday aboard Air Force One.
Pressed on if that meant aliens were real, Trump said he did not know “if they’re real or not.”
“I can tell you he gave classified information, he’s not supposed to be doing that,” the president said. Trump went on to suggest he could get the former president “out of trouble” by declassifying the related information.
Obama was asked about extraterrestrial life earlier this month during an interview with liberal commentator Brian Tyler Cohen, and responded, “they’re real.”

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