\nCoulthart: “As a journalist, I’m trained to identify inconsistencies in official statements. This situation is a glaring example; the contradictions are enormous. The FAA claimed in December that these drones weren\u2019t authorized and that they were concerned about their origins, deeming them a national security and public safety threat. That was their sworn testimony to Congress.”<\/p>\n
Coulthart: “Fast forward a month, and under the new Trump Administration, the White House suddenly announces that these drones were actually authorized FAA research drones for various purposes.”<\/p>\n
Coulthart: “It’s infuriating to watch. Not a single journalist from the White House press corps\u2014this lazy bunch of journalists\u2014seems to care that a major story has just landed in their laps.”<\/p>\n
Coulthart: “All it required was one journalist to inquire, ‘Wait a moment\u2014the FAA stated back in December that these drones were unauthorized and they knew nothing about them. Are you implying the FAA lied under oath? Can you clarify how these were research drones?’ There was a complete lack of curiosity or determination from the press.”<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
Why is the press so disengaged? Will the “Age of Disclosure” documentary make a difference?<\/h1>\n
For those unaware, the documentary premieres this weekend at the South By Southwest Film Festival (SXSW): https:\/\/schedule.sxsw.com\/2025\/films\/2206293<\/p>\n
Watch the trailer here: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DkU7ZqbADRs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
\nCoulthart criticizes the White House press corps regarding their handling of drone coverage: “That lazy, complacent group of journalists just sits there while the biggest story is handed to them.” He questions the lack of press engagement and wonders if the upcoming documentary “Age of Disclosure” will spark any change. Timestamp 37:08: Coulthart: “As a…\n<\/div>\n
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