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John Bolton to Enter Guilty Plea in Classified Documents Case

John Bolton, who served as Donald Trump's national security adviser and has since become a vocal critic, faces allegations of mishandling classified documents while writing a memoir critical of Trump's presidency.

Editorial Staff / 2026-06-04 / 1min

John Bolton, the former national security adviser to Donald Trump, is reportedly set to plead guilty in a case concerning the mishandling of classified documents.

The allegations arise during the time Bolton was writing a memoir that presents an unflattering view of Trump's first term in office.

This development adds another layer to the ongoing scrutiny surrounding the management of classified information by former officials.