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Legal Update: John Bolton Pleads Guilty

Updated 2026-06-26 15:40 UTC 1 source Negative

Former U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton has pleaded guilty to retaining national defense information, a case that could have significant political implications.

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John Bolton, a frequent media commentator and critic of Donald Trump who once served as his national security adviser, plead guilty on Friday to one count of retaining national defense information. Bolton entered the plea in federal court in Maryland. The plea agreement calls for Bolton to pay a $2.
2026-06-26 15:33 UTC
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