Nearly half of Americans think government is hiding evidence of UFOs, poll finds

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Nearly half of Americans think government is hiding evidence of UFOs, poll finds

  • 44 percent believe government hides UFO information; 28 percent disagree
  • Gen Z (49 percent) most likely to suspect government UFO secrecy
  • Republicans (48 percent) more suspicious than Democrats (39 percent)
  • 44 percent believe government hides UFO information; 28 percent disagree
  • Gen Z (49 percent) most likely to suspect government UFO secrecy
  • Republicans (48 percent) more suspicious than Democrats (39 percent)

Close to half of all Americans think that the U.S. government is hiding information about the existence of unidentified flying objects, or unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs), according to a new poll from NewsNation/Decision Desk HQ.

The poll, which surveyed 521 Republicans, 559 Democrats, 349 independents and 18 “other” voters, found that 44 percent of Americans believe that the government is concealing UFO information, while 28 percent disagree and another 28 percent are unsure.