Obama clarification on aliens comment came at urging of podcast host after online backlash

Liberal podcast host Brian Tyler Cohen defended his questioning of former President Barack Obama on Monday after the former president's response to a question about aliens went viral and revealed that he asked Obama to clarify his comments.

Cohen posted a video on Monday explaining that he thought Obama, based on his answer during their interview, believes aliens are real, "but that if he hasn't seen them, it's because they're not here."

"It felt clear to me. It felt clear to the other people in the room...