Chris Cuomo on NewsNation interviewed Christopher Mellon, a former Pentagon official, about the upcoming release of UAP data promised by Donald Trump. Mellon claims the release will be substantial due to recent legislation mandating UAP tracking, resulting in thousands of military reports—excluding civilian sightings. He and colleagues like Matthew Sullivan and Roger Hey have been involved in investigating these phenomena, noting a shift in the Defense Department towards serious investigation rather than dismissal. The anticipated data release suggests UAPs are more common than previously thought and represents a significant collection of recent reports. Ultimately, the segment highlights a growing push for government transparency regarding unexplained aerial phenomena as a matter of public interest and potential national security concern.