Trump declassifies new UFO files by July 15?
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Alpha Thesis
Our AI estimates a true probability of 92.0% vs the market's 84.5%, identifying a 7.5% edge on the YES side. Historically, the U.S. government has periodically declassified UFO-related files, especially under administrations that have shown interest in transparency on this topic. The base rate for declassification of UFO files when there is political will is relatively high. Multiple sources indicate that the Trump administration has already begun declassifying UFO files and has made public statements about continuing this process. There is significant momentum and public interest, as well as legislative support for transparency.
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Key Findings
- Historical Declassification of UFO Files — Historically, the U.S. government has periodically declassified UFO-related files, especially under administrations that have shown interest in transparency on this topic. The base rate for declassification of UFO files when there is political will is relatively high.
- Current Administration's Actions and Statements — Multiple sources indicate that the Trump administration has already begun declassifying UFO files and has made public statements about continuing this process. There is significant momentum and public interest, as well as legislative support for transparency.
- Resolution Criteria — The market resolves to 'Yes' if any files related to extraterrestrial life or unexplained aerial phenomena are declassified by the Trump administration by July 15, 2026, at 11:59 PM ET. It resolves to 'No' if no such files are declassified by that time.
- 10 Sources Analyzed — Including Presidential Unsealing and Reporting System for UAP Encounters, NASA chief confirms agency has unexplained UFO imagery, United States UFO files - Wikipedia
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