House Oversight Committee Investigates Deaths and Disappearances of 11 U.S. Scientists Tied to Nuclear and Space Research
By
Mary Jane Gibson
A baker's-dozen of insight crammed into one ring.
Summary
At least 11 U.S. scientists linked to nuclear and space research programs have died or disappeared under mysterious circumstances, prompting a federal investigation by the House Oversight Committee. Chairman James Comer initially dismissed the cases as conspiracy theory but now considers them a potential national security concern. President Donald Trump has also commented, calling the situation "pretty serious stuff." The investigation was announced on April 20 amid growing concerns about what might be happening to these researchers.
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· 3 pulledPresident Donald Trump called the situation 'pretty serious stuff.'
Committee chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) warned that 'something sinister could be happening.'
Comer said that at first he thought it was 'some kind of crazy conspiracy theory,' but now believes it could be a national security concern.
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