The President Who Cried After He Learned The Truth About UFOs

In 1973, during the campaign leading up to the U.S. presidential election, a surprising event took place that hinted at then-candidate Jimmy Carter’s fascination with the unexplained. Long before he assumed office, Carter—a man known for his deep religious convictions and later his humanitarian efforts—filed a formal report with the International UFO Bureau. In it, he described witnessing what he believed to be a UFO in October 1969. This sighting was shared with multiple witnesses, and it left a lasting impression on Carter, who would go on to openly discuss his experience and vow transparency about UFO phenomena if he…