Spooky Hustlers: How wacky UFO activists and «crazy» ghost hunters duped Congress into hunting UFOs

In 2017, the New York Times released a bombshell story revealing AATIP, the Pentagon's "UFO program" and Lue Elizondo, the director of that program. It proclaimed a shocking truth: UFOs are real. Since then, that story has been reprinted hundreds and thousands of times across the world and Mr. Elizondo has reached the status of

In 2017, the New York Times released a bombshell story revealing AATIP, the Pentagon’s «UFO program» and Lue Elizondo, the director of that program. It proclaimed a shocking truth: UFOs are real. Since then, that story has been reprinted hundreds and thousands of times across the world and Mr. Elizondo has reached the status of cultural icon.

But that whole story… was wrong.

For years, a small group of UFO activists and ghost hunters have duped the news media and United States government into funding and validating their paranormal crusade.

And this «UFO» story gets weirder and more shocking the deeper down the rabbit hole we go.