On May 28, 2026, the White House quietly added a new page to its website: whitehouse.gov/aliens, or simply known by its shorthand domain, aliens.gov. Upon clicking, visitors are greeted by glowing green text scrolling up a starry black background in a style reminiscent of The X-Files. “Grotesque and terrifying and juvenile” is how Ernesto Verdeja, a genocide-prevention expert at the University of Notre Dame describes it and we couldn’t agree more.