President Donald Trump (Declassification) (2026) — CTD-1622

DATE19 Feb 2026

LOCAL TIME—

LOCATIONUnited States

COORDINATES38.60°N, 78.21°W

Trump directed Pentagon and federal agencies to begin identifying and releasing government files related to 'alien and extraterrestrial life, UAP, and UFOs.' Specific timeline and scope not yet determined.

[ PRIMARY CITATION // TIME · CTD-1622 ]

WITNESSES & UNITS

President Donald Trump

SENSORS & EVIDENCE

Declassified archival release

Presidential directive / White House statement

## RELATED FILES

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