'Give us the authorization': David Grusch's direct message to Trump | Reality Check
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- Author
- Ross Coulthart
- Published
- August 23, 2026
- Witnesses
- Researcher
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Original excerpt
In this week's episode, Ross Coulthart tackles questions about the alleged decades-long U.S. Air Force disinformation campaign.
Key claims
- →David Grusch requests Trump authorization for UAP disclosure
- →Alleged decades-long U.S. Air Force disinformation campaign mentioned
- →Ross Coulthart examines questions surrounding government UFO secrecy
UAP Insight Analysis— AI generated, not official
David Grusch, a former U.S. intelligence official, calls on President Trump to authorize disclosure of alleged decades-long Air Force disinformation campaigns regarding UFO/UAP phenomena.
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