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Senior DOJ leaders advocating for charging Trump critic John Bolton this week, sources say

Senior DOJ leaders advocating for charging Trump critic John Bolton this week, sources say

Senior Justice Department leaders are advocating for a charge against President Donald Trump’s former adviser-turned-critic John Bolton this week, according to two sources familiar with the investigation. Currently, the prosecutors think they could bring a stronger case by the end of the year against Bolton over the mishandling of national security documents, rather than pushing for a charge at this …

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John Bolton Inquiry Eyes Emails Obtained by Foreign Government – The New York Times

John Bolton Inquiry Eyes Emails Obtained by Foreign Government  The New York Times The Natural Endpoint of Trump’s Falsehoods  The Atlantic Why defending John Bolton matters in the age of Trump  Al Jazeera Bolton may be in hot water as FBI investigation expands beyond controversial book  Fox News John Bolton rips President Trump days after FBI searches his home and office  USA Today Source link

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John Bolton breaks silence after FBI raid: ‘Collapsing in confusion and haste’

John Bolton breaks silence after FBI raid: ‘Collapsing in confusion and haste’

Former national security adviser John Bolton isn’t backing down from attacking President Donald Trump since the FBI raided his home last week. Federal agents conducted the search at Bolton’s house in Bethesda, Maryland, as part of a probe into his handling of classified documents. Several outlets reported that the investigation was ordered by FBI Director Kash Patel. Bolton was not …

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The Bolton Raid Was Designed to Scare Us

The Bolton Raid Was Designed to Scare Us

John Bolton in the Oval Office in June 2019, while serving as Donald J. Trump’s national security advisor. (Photo by Jabin Botsford/Washington Post via Getty Images) IT’S TOO EARLY TO EVALUATE THE MERITS of any case that may eventually arise against John Bolton. It’s not too early, however, to talk about the FBI’s conduct on Friday in executing a search …

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Trump’s DOJ puts John Bolton in its crosshairs

Trump’s DOJ puts John Bolton in its crosshairs

I personally think John Bolton, President Donald Trump’s former national security advisor and now a caustic critic of his foreign policy, is an irascible and sanctimonious foreign policy hawk and warmonger. But whatever you think of Bolton, the retaliation Trump is dishing out to him should send chills down everyone’s spine. Shortly after taking office in January, Trump revoked Bolton’s …

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The Three Bolton Problem – by Jonathan V. Last

The Three Bolton Problem – by Jonathan V. Last

Former National Security Advisor John Bolton. (Photo by Melissa Sue Gerrits/Getty Images) After the FBI raided John Bolton’s house last Friday, Good Conservatives were confronted with a conundrum. The root of the problem is that Bolton is one of their own. Bolton both hates Democrats and is a fervent, unrelenting hawk—and hatred of Democrats and hawkish foreign policy are the …

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JD Vance defends federal investigation into former Trump adviser John Bolton – Politico

JD Vance defends federal investigation into former Trump adviser John Bolton  Politico What the 2020 investigation of John Bolton says about the new probe  CNN Capehart and Ponnuru on the FBI’s raid on Trump critic John Bolton  PBS Former DHS official signals he could be next after Bolton FBI raid: ‘We expect it’  The Hill Opinion | When the rule of law becomes rule …

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Trump repeatedly pointed finger at Bolton in the days before raids – The Washington Post

Trump repeatedly pointed finger at Bolton in the days before raids  The Washington Post Opinion | FBI raid targeting Bolton crosses a line in the Trump revenge campaign  The Washington Post Opinion | John Bolton, Trump and the Crisis of Trust in Federal Law Enforcement  The New York Times Vance denies that Bolton investigation stems from Trump criticism  NBC News ‘Militarization of politics’: How …

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How bucolic Bethesda woke up to FBI raid on John Bolton

How bucolic Bethesda woke up to FBI raid on John Bolton

Facebook Tweet Email Link Robert Hill called in sick to work when he heard about what was happening in his Bethesda, Maryland. Every major cable news network was broadcasting from a house just a few streets away, but Hill had to see it for himself. When he got to the street where President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser John …

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F.B.I. Searches Home and Office of John Bolton, Ex-Trump Adviser – The New York Times

F.B.I. Searches Home and Office of John Bolton, Ex-Trump Adviser  The New York Times FBI conducts search at Trump critic John Bolton’s home and office as part of resumed national security investigation  CNN Search of Bolton’s Home Shows Uneasy Mix of Retribution and Law Enforcement  The New York Times Vance denies that Bolton investigation stems from Trump criticism  NBC News John Bolton’s home and …

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