Justice Department Likely to Seek Indictment for Ex-Trump Adviser John Bolton

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Justice Department Likely to Seek Indictment for Ex-Trump Adviser John Bolton

The Justice Department is preparing to seek an indictment against John Bolton, the former national security adviser under President Donald Trump. This information comes from multiple sources and is expected to unfold in a federal grand jury in Maryland.

Investigation Background

Bolton has been the subject of an investigation regarding the alleged unlawful handling of classified materials. Key points of the investigation include:

  • Utilization of an AOL email account for personal notes.
  • Creation of diary-style summaries of his activities while serving in the Trump administration.

Recent Developments

This past summer, FBI agents executed a search warrant at Bolton’s residence in Maryland and his office in Washington, DC. During these searches, several documents were confiscated, including:

  • Materials labeled “secret”
  • Documents marked “confidential”
  • Classified information related to weapons of mass destruction

The case is currently breaking and developments are anticipated. Further updates will follow as more information becomes available.