Disputed

The Disclosure Project Press Conference

Catalog FG-074When May 9, 2001Where National Press Club, Washington, D.C.

Twenty witnesses call for hearings about secret UFO knowledge.

Organized by Steven Greer, former military, government and aviation personnel described UFO encounters and claimed secret programs. They asked Congress to hold hearings.

Weigh the evidence

The ledger

What the record shows, what people say, and the best explanation available so far.

What's documented

  • The press conference and testimony are recorded.

What's claimed

  • A decades-long secret government program.

Best explanation so far

The testimony was not under oath and mostly lacked documents. Congress did not act at the time. Similar claims returned in the 2023 hearing.

Where to look

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