Journalism
Michael Shellenberger
Journalist, Public founder and hearing witness
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Who they are
Michael Shellenberger founded Public and testified at the House’s November 2024 UAP hearing. His written statement presented allegations about information withheld from Congress and an alleged program called Immaculate Constellation. The document also included the Department of Defense’s denial that it had a record of that program, a relevant distinction when reading the claims.
He appears as a reporter presenting source allegations and an oversight argument to Congress.
Selected contributions
- Submitted allegations about withheld UAP information to the November 2024 hearing.Source ↗
Primary records
Testimony · 2024
The United States Department Of Defense And The Intelligence Community Are Withholding Information About Anomalous Phenomena From Congress
Shellenberger presents allegations that UAP information was withheld from Congress, including claims about an alleged program called Immaculate Constellation. The packet also quotes the Department of Defense’s denial that it has a record of that program.
Submitted for the November 13, 2024 hearing. Its cover prints 2023, an internal date inconsistency; the committee page supplies the hearing date.
Reading scope & citation
Cover, opening argument and pp. 6–8 inspected; most appendices in the 214-page packet not reviewed.
In the timeline
- Nov 13, 2024The House holds another UAP hearing
Biography sources & portrait credit
- Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena: Exposing the Truth ↗House Oversight Committee
- The United States Department Of Defense And The Intelligence Community Are Withholding Information About Anomalous Phenomena From Congress ↗U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Accountability
Portrait credit
Public.news or Civilization Works. CC BY 4.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.
Photograph. Cropped to 4:5, resized to 320 × 400 and converted to WebP.
