Former President Barack Obama made headlines during a recent appearance on Brian Tyler Cohen's podcast, where he tackled the hot topic of extraterrestrial life. When asked about the existence of aliens, Obama affirmed that while he believes in them, he has never personally encountered one. He further stated that there is no secretive cover-up regarding their existence and they are not hiding in Area 51, challenging popular conspiracy theories surrounding the infamous military base that has long been associated with UFOs and alien lore.

The comments sparked a flurry of reactions on social media, with many users interpreting Obama's remarks as an endorsement of the belief in aliens. Notably, a clip from a previous