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“Saw headline,” Intel Vice-chair Sen. Mark Warner on WSJ UFO article. “Didn’t read it”
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“Saw headline,” Intel Vice-chair Sen. Mark Warner on WSJ UFO article. “Didn’t read it”

Ep. 390 — Sen. Mark Warner (7-31-2025 & 6-11-2025)
Sen. Mark Warner addresses congressional press corps in Senate Radio-TV Gallery. Photo: Matt Laslo

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Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) — Vice Chair, Select Committee on Intelligence

LISTEN: Laslo & Warner II* (7-31-2025)

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TRANSCRIPT: Sen. Mark Warner II (7-31-2025)

SCENE: Senate Intelligence Committee Vice Chair Mark Warner and a new aide are hurrying through the basement of the Capitol when Ask a Pol’s Matt Laslo speed walks up to fact check whether their last conversation in June still stood before they hopped a Senators Only elevator…

Matt Laslo: “Look at this young man. Mr. Warner.”

Mark Warner: “Yes sir.”

ML: “Where you ever able to read that Wall Street Journal on the ‘Air Force program’?”

MW: “No.”

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MW: “No. Can you send it to me again?”

ML: “Yeah.”*

*We texted a link to this WSJ feature to the Senator’s aide a few days ago. We never heard back. Again.

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— BACK IN JUNE —

Ask a Pol asked:

Did you read the Wall Street Journal article?

Key Warner:

“I saw the headline,” Sen. Mark Warner exclusively told Ask a Pol. “I didn’t read it.”

LISTEN: Laslo & Warner I (6-11-2025)

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Caught our ear:

“I will read it and then talk to you about it,” Warner told us.*

*we followed up…

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Below find a rough transcript of Ask a Pol’s exclusive interview with Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA), slightly edited for clarity.

TRANSCRIPT: Sen. Mark Warner I (6-11-2025)

Matt Laslo: “Did you catch the Wall Street Journal this weekend?”

Mark Warner: “On the UAPs [Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena]?

ML: “Yeah.”

MW: “I saw the headline, I didn’t read it…”

ML: “You didn’t?”

MW: “I will read it and then talk to you about it.”

ML: “Good, yeah yeah.”

Spencer Newman and Ewoud Storm van‘s Gravesande contributed to this report.

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