Below find a rough transcript of Ask a Pol’s exclusive — and short! — interview with Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) on UFO whistleblower David Grusch, slightly edited for clarity.
LISTEN: Laslo & Sen. Ed Markey
TRANSCRIPT: Sen. Ed Markey (7-26-2023)
Matt Laslo: “Random question: Have you heard of this UAP or UFO whistleblower, David Grusch?”
Ed Markey: “What?”
ML: “Have you heard of this UAP or UFO whistleblower, David Grusch?”
EM: “No. No.”
ML: “He testified in the House today. Gillibrand’s investigating him over here, and so is Intel.”
EM: “No. (inaudible). Thank you.”
ML: “Have a good one, sir. Well actually, you know what, he claims the technology can do a lot on climate change.”
EM: “Okay.”
ML: “I know.”
EM: “I’ll read up on it!”
Laslo laughs.
ML: “I know. Have a good one, sir.”
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EXCLUSIVE — Sen. Ed Markey on UFO whistleblower David Grusch