Former President Barack Obama clarified remarks after saying aliens “are real," stating he saw no evidence of extraterrestrial contact and rejecting Area 51 conspiracy theories in a podcast interview.

Barack Obama has said aliens are real – but insisted that none are kept at the top-secret Area 51 military base in the United States.

When asked if aliens are real by Brian Tyler Cohen, the former president said: "They’re real, but I haven’t seen them, and they’re not being kept in, what is it... "Area 51. There’s no underground fac...