White House spokesman deflects on aliens, spaceships

By Nicole Duran

Published May 16, 2016 9:50pm ET

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White House spokesman deflects on aliens, spaceships — White House spokesman Josh Earnest also said he is not privy to top-secret documents about UFO searchers' and conspiracy theorists' effort to figure out really happened in Roswell, N.M., in 1947. Some believe a spaceship landed in Roswell nearly 70 years ago. (AP Photo/Laura Rauch, File) | Laura Rauch

White House spokesman Josh Earnest on Monday dodged questions about aliens that might have visited Earth, and what President Obama does or doesn’t know about Roswell, N.M.

“There are some questions that even the White House press secretary doesn’t have answers to; and this is one of them,” Earnest deflected when asked whether he believes there are other sentient beings in the universe.

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