Trump's comments came hours after he claimed that former President Barack Obama shared "classified information"' when he told a podcaster recently that he believed aliens were real.

US President Donald Trump says he will direct the Pentagon and other agencies to begin identifying and releasing government files related to alien and extraterrestrial life.

Since the interview aired on Saturday, Mr Obama said in a post on Instagram that, “Statistically, the universe is so vast that the odds are good there’s life out there,” He clarified that he “saw no e...