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“There’s no underground lab full of extraterrestrials,” he implied, adding that if such a massive secret existed, it would have to be hidden even from the President of the United States — an idea he treated as unlikely.
As for Area 51, its documented history is far less mysterious than popular culture suggests. The facility has long been known as a U.S. Air Force testing site. During the Cold War, it played a major role in developing and testing advanced aircraft, including the U-2 spy plane, which was used for surveillance missions over the Soviet Union, China, and Cuba.
