Person
Christopher Sherwood
Pentagon spokesperson in 2019
2019 · AARO and the Pentagon · Official
Pentagon spokesperson; on May 22, 2019 he confirmed to the New York Post that AATIP had conducted research and investigations on unidentified aerial phenomena. On June 1, 2019 he told The Intercept that Elizondo had had no responsibility in the program until his resignation in 2017, adding that he could not confirm what Dana White had said in 2017.
Documented authority
It measures how documented and verifiable what the person claims is, not their honesty. Each criterion is scored from 0 to 2.
- Credentials 2/2
- The role of Pentagon spokesperson is documented.
- Direct access not applicable
- Reported institutional positions.
- Evidence provided not applicable
- Not applicable: does not advance claims of their own on UAP facts.
- Claims track record not applicable
- The sources consulted do not trace the outcome of any verifiable claims made by this person.
- Conflicts of interest not applicable
- The sources consulted do not document financial interests tied to the topic.
Sources
- The Intercept (Keith Kloor), June 1, 2019 (press)
- The Intercept (Keith Kloor), June 1, 2019, full republication (press)
- The Black Vault, June 14, 2019: the Pentagon reiterates its position on Elizondo (analysis)
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