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32              Harry Reid’s “Black Budget” UFO Prog.






            Exposed: Senator Harry

             Reid’s “Black Budget”
            UFO Program and CIA


                Disinformation Ops






















                        by Kal Korff


            For decades CIA Scientist Dr. Ron

              Pandolfi has manipulated UFO
              researchers in a disinformation
           campaign designed to influence and
           confuse the public about the subject
                                                          Aliens                                         Reid: “I’m very glad, because now we have
            of UFOs and scam investors out of                                                            scientific evidence.”
                                                          The question now becomes:  What could any
                         their money.                     private citizen, even a Robert Bigelow, possibly
                                                          tell the Pentagon about “aliens” who are       “Scientific Evidence”
          On December 16, 2017, the world’s most          supposedly visiting the Earth that the U.S.    According to the NYT expose, “Under Mr.
          prestigious newspaper, the New  York  Times     government (or at least one or more of its     Bigelow’s direction, the company [Bigelow
          (NYT), published a shocking story titled        agencies) doesn’t already know?  After all, if  Aerospace] modified buildings in Las Vegas for
          “Glowing  Auras and ‘Black Money’:  The         “aliens” are indeed buzzing about in our       the storage of metal alloys and other materials
          Pentagon’s     Mysterious     U.F.O.    [sic!]  atmosphere in what people popularly describe   that Mr. [Luis] Elizondo and program
          Program.”  Written by not just one, but three   as “flying saucers,” surely the Air Force, CIA,  contractors said had been recovered from
          journalists — Helene Cooper, Ralph Blumenthal   NRO, NASA, NSA, Pentagon, DIA or some          unidentified aerial phenomena. Researchers also
          and Leslie Kean, their expose revealed the      other three lettered agency would know all     studied people who said they had experienced
          stunning news that the U.S. Defense             about this, since it would be pilots and other  physical effects from encounters with the
          Intelligence  Agency (DIA) inside the           personnel who would see and report them;       objects and examined them for any
          Pentagon’s “C” Ring in  Washington DC, was      sophisticated equipment such as RADAR,         physiological changes. In addition, researchers
          running a secret “Black Budget” funded          satellites and aircraft would track them.      spoke to military service members who had
          operation called the  Advanced  Aerospace       Obviously, no private citizen, not even one as  reported sightings of strange aircraft.”
          Threat Identification Program (AATIP). In       rich as Bigelow, has such rival resources neither
          short, its mission was to collect and study     nationally, globally, nor in space to compete  Knapp also writes that, “At its peak, the study
          reports of encounters and alleged physical      with the U.S. Government. What Reid did was    had 46 scientists working at the Nevada facility,
          evidence of purported UFOs.                     give one of his closest friends tens of millions of  writing reports and analyzing data that came in
                                                          taxpayer dollars for no logically justifiable  from the military. Rapid response teams were
          “This was so-called black money,” former        reason.                                        dispatched to the scene of UFO events. Over
          Senate Majority Leader, Democrat Senator                                                       five years, the project cost a total of $22 million.
          Harry Reid, admitted to the NYT. Reid should    “I’m not embarrassed or ashamed or sorry I got  it wasn’t a money maker for Bigelow.
          know, since it is he who decided to waste       this thing going. I think it’s one of the good
          millions of dollars in taxpayer money spending  things I did in my congressional service. I’ve  “I’m sure the reason it helped is that he
          it on this loopy escapade. Reid’s idea to open up  done something that no one has done before,”  [Bigelow] gave the best cost. He was willing to
          this UFO related program, wasn’t even his own.  Reid boasted.                                  build the infrastructure and build everything on
          Instead, he boasts that it was his longtime friend                                             his own because he liked the topic,” Reid says.
          and campaign donor, billionaire developer       Reid has been interested in UFOs since at least
          Robert Bigelow, who actually approached him     1989, according to Las Vegas based Journalist  We are now starting the second year since Harry
          with this plan. Reid says that after agreeing to  and  TV broadcaster, George Knapp, whose     Reid made his ‘UFO disclosure’ remarks to the
          Bigelow’s idea, he later met in secret “in a    conversations with Reid about them date back   public. So just exactly where is all of this
          secure room in the Capitol” with two of his     nearly 30 years. “If China, Russia, Japan, other  “scientific evidence” that he speaks glowingly
          fellow Senators, Republican Ted Stephens from   countries are doing this [studying UFO reports]  of so that the public and media can
          Alaska and  World  War II combat hero and       and we’re not, then something is wrong because  independently examine it? In reality, it almost
          Medal of Honor recipient, Democrat Senator      if the technology, as described and the way    certainly doesn’t exist.  Who are these alleged
          Daniel Inouye of Hawaii. “Stevens knows about   people see this movement [of the object] took  “46 scientists,” and what are their names?
          it, Inouye knows about it. But that was it, and  place in anything we have available to us, it  Where are their reports? Most importantly, if
          that’s how we wanted it,” Reid explained, trying  would kill everybody. They couldn’t withstand  Reid and his ilk really “wanted to know about
          to somehow ‘justify’ why it is that he would    the G-forces. Something sitting there, whom,   UFOs,” why didn’t they just ask the different
          then give his donor and longtime friend,        down it goes,” Reid told Knapp in an on camera  relevant government entities for answers?
          Bigelow, nearly $22 million dollars in taxpayer  interview on December 19, 2017.               Obviously, for decades the Pentagon has openly
          monies over a period of five years from 2007–                                                  collected UFO reports from pilots and other
          2012 to “study UFOs.”                           “Are you glad the story is out?” Knapp asked   military personnel.
                                                          Reid.                                                                 (Continued on Page 33)
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