‘Invasion of Washington’ UFO tape may surface as lawmakers push release
Key takeaways
- Eric Burlison, R-Mo., announced at a forum on UAP transparency that a tape exists of a UFO briefing between Air Force officials and scientists in 1952.
- Disclosure Foundation Executive Director Jordan Flowers told NewsNation the document is believed to be a reel-to-reel audio tape recording about the Washington, D.C., incidents.
- He s demanding answers, Flowers told NewsNation Prime on Saturday.
Why this matters: political developments that affect policy direction and public trust.
On Thursday, Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Mo., announced at a forum on UAP transparency that a tape exists of a UFO briefing between Air Force officials and scientists in 1952. He said MIT s Lincoln Laboratory, a federally funded research and development center, has agreed to make the material available.
Disclosure Foundation Executive Director Jordan Flowers told NewsNation the document is believed to be a reel-to-reel audio tape recording about the Washington, D.C., incidents. He credits Burlison, a member of the so-called UAP Caucus in Congress, with shaking the artifact loose.
He s stopped asking politely. He knows where certain files are. He s demanding answers, Flowers told NewsNation Prime on Saturday. They found these files in that way at MIT Lincoln Labs. Their lawyers confirm that it exists.