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White House taps the guy who keeps crying ‘aliens’ to run UFO group

Avi Loeb has been labeled a grifter, a fraud, and a crackpot.

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The White House has appointed Avi Loeb, a Harvard astrophysicist known for his claims about extraterrestrial life, to lead a new UFO research group. This development marks the establishment of the UAP Science Advisory Council, a collaborative effort between the White House, the Pentagon, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, the FBI, and the intelligence community.

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