The former president joked during an interview with YouTuber Brian Tyler Cohen about the extraterrestrials, saying they're real but he hasn't seen them.

After former President Barack Obama's remarks on aliens during a recent podcast interview went viral, he later clarified what he meant in an Instagram post over the weekend.

Former President Barack Obama has claimed " aliens are real" but insisted he hasn't "seen them" in a strange new interview, RadarOnline.com can reveal. In a conversation with podcast host Brian Tyler Cohen, Obama seemingly confirmed the existence of aliens and touched on whether they're being kept in the secret facility Area 51.

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Barack Obama's interview with the Associated Press has gone viral this week, after the former U.S. president engaged in a quickfire chat about alien life. "Are aliens real?" podcast host Brian Tyler Cohen asked. "They’re real," Obama answered. "But I haven’t seen them. And, they’re not being kept in Area 51."