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Person · Registry ID 005

Harry Reid (1939–2021)

Deceased (2021)

1 position on the chart4 evidence records

Positions on the chart (1)

  • Senate Senator, Nevada; Majority Leader 2007–2015, 1987–2017 Documented
    Member · People Registry · AAWSAP funding support (PRG-003)

Registry record

Past roles
U.S. Senator, Nevada (1987–2017); Senate Majority Leader (2007–2015)
Credentials
U.S. Senate leadership; national security oversight
UAP involvement
Co-sponsored funding for DIA AAWSAP; requested SAP designation; defended Elizondo AATIP role
Principal disclosures
Supported aerospace investigation and Elizondo leadership account | V85: Reid, Stevens and Inouye reportedly supported AAWSAP funding; Nevada/Area 51 knowledge described in Elizondo account, scope not independently established.
Evidence contributed
DIA funding records; 2009 SAP request; 2021 signed statement
Knowledge type
Firsthand as program sponsor; secondhand on underlying UAP incidents
Corroboration
DIA records confirm $10M + $12M funding and request; SAP request rejected | V99: On 2020-07-24 Reid clarified he believed crashes might have occurred and materials should be studied, not that crashes were established (reported by Skeptical Inquirer, SRC-V99-061; check original post).
Assessment
Strong primary documentation of sponsorship; no proof of non-human technology
Last reviewed
2026-10-29

Evidence (4)