Morning Note

William McCasland spent 34 years in the Air Force, rising to the position of Major General and overseeing classified space weapons programs. His job made him one of the most informed Americans on UFOs, nonhuman intelligent life, and what the government knows about both.

McCasland disappeared late last month, vanishing from his New Mexico neighborhood in broad daylight. The incident took place shortly after Donald Trump promised the disclosure of government files on alien life.

“The timing is screechingly relevant,” investigative journalist Ross Coulthart told NewsNation. “The fact that Gen. Neil McCasland has disappeared off the face of the earth is a grave national security crisis… this is a man with some of the most sensitive secrets of the United States in his head.”

We don’t know what happened, but if a foreign power wanted to blackmail the United States, extracting national secrets from someone like McCasland would be an effective method. The FBI is investigating.

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