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Former U.S. President Barack Obama said he did not see evidence that aliens “have made contact with us,” after sending social media abuzz by saying aliens were real on a podcast over the weekend.

Former U.S. President Barack Obama said he did not see evidence that aliens “have made contact with us,” after sending social media abuzz by saying aliens were real on a podcast over the weekend.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Former U.S. President Barack Obama has clarified comments he made about alien life on a podcast over the weekend. He said he did ...