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What did President Trump say about extraterrestrial life?

Deborah Valentine 0:03
extraterrestrial files i'm deborah valentine fox news president trump directing the secretary of war departments and agencies to begin the process of identifying and releasing government files related to extraterrestrial life are aliens real former president obama said they are in a podcast interview last week asked about that president trump responded well he gave classified information he's not supposed to be doing that
Jared Halpern 0:27
Speaking with reporters aboard Air Force One, President Trump did not say if he has seen evidence of the existence of extraterrestrials. No, I don't have an opinion on it. I never talk about it. A lot of people do. A lot of people believe it. In the podcast interview, former President Obama added he's not seen alien life and dismissed the notion of some secret underground facility. At the White House, Jared Halpern, Fox News.
Deborah Valentine 0:52
Meanwhile, President Trump's Board of Peace holding its inaugural meeting in Washington as pressure mounts on Iran to make a nuclear deal.
President Trump 0:59
President Trump addressing diplomats from more than 40 countries in Washington today for the first meeting of his Board of Peace, announcing the U.S.

How is President Trump's Board of Peace addressing the situation in Iran?

President Trump 1:08
is pledging $10 billion while member nations contribute more than $7 billion and seven nations now committing troops and police for an international stabilization force in Gaza. The administration says all of it in coordination with the U.N. In the backdrop, though, uncertainty growing about an attack on Iran. Trump says he'll make a decision in the next 10 to 15 days. On track with the two weeks the Iranians have to come up with proposals to address gaps between the two sides. Five days ahead of his State of the Union address, the president also has the economy and the midterms at top of mind.
Deborah Valentine 1:44
Fox's Aisha Hasni reporting from the White House. known for his role as Dr. Mark Sloan, has died at the age of 53. America's listening to Fox News.
Ainsley Earhardt 2:00
This is Ainsley Earhart.

What led to the arrest of Prince Andrew in the UK?

Ainsley Earhardt 2:01
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Unknown 2:05
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Deborah Valentine 2:16
Police in the UK have released former Prince Andrew from custody. Fox's Stephanie Bennett reports from London.
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor 2:23
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested at his home on the Sandringham Estate around 8 a.m. local time by multiple unmarked police cars and plainclothed officers. Police searching the home and his former address, the Royal Lodge in Windsor today, where he, of course, lived before being stripped of his royal titles last year. Andrew was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office. It comes after the Thames Valley police said they were investigating claims that Andrew shared confidential government documents with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein while serving as UK trade envoy in 2010.

What details emerged about the deadly California avalanche?

Deborah Valentine 2:54
The former prince was reportedly detained for 12 hours. Six people killed in a California avalanche were close friends and experienced skiers on a trip together. Fox's Kristen Goodwin has details.
Kristen Goodwin 3:06
A spokesperson representing the families of six women killed by an avalanche in Northern California's Nevada County Tuesday revealing they were all mothers and wives who cherished technology. together in the mountains. Explaining in a statement, they were experienced backcountry skiers who trained and prepared for backcountry travel and were fully equipped with avalanche safety equipment. Nevada County officials say six people survived, eight were found dead, and one person is still missing and presumed dead. Noting it will be at least another day before crews can continue recovery efforts. The avalanche, one of the U.S. 's most deadly in decades.

What recent economic trends were reported in the U.S.?

Kristen Goodwin 3:42
Officials say it overtook the group amid extreme conditions during the a winter storm. Kristen Goodwin, Fox News.
Deborah Valentine 3:50
The California avalanche is the deadliest in the U.S. since 1981 when 11 climbers were killed on Mount Rainier in Washington. Some good economic numbers, unemployment claims were lower than expected the week ending Valentine's Day.

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