Rep. James Comer recently weighed in on the curious case of missing scientists, and he’s not buying the alien theories circulating online. During an appearance on“TMZ Live,”he suggested that instead of UFOs beaming researchers up into the skies, we should be looking at foreign agents—specifically those from Russia, Iran, and China, who might have more earthly intentions. After all, with over ten scientists connected to government projects disappearing since 2023, it raises eyebrows and a whole heap of questions about national security.
Among the notable missing figures are aerospace engineer Monica Reza, who vanished while hiking in Los Angeles, and retired Air Force major general William Neil McCasland, who walked out of his home and hasn’t been seen since. Comer called out the need for Congress to investigate, expressing concern that problems with interagency communication may be overshadowing the truth. While the idea of being visited by aliens makes for a fun movie plot, it seems the reality may be far grimmer, raising the question: when will the government start giving us proper answers?
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