US EditionBolton compares Trump administration to Stalin secret police after indictment
Bolton faces up to 10 years in prison per count for allegedly sharing over 1,000 pages of classified material while preparing a critical book on the Trump administration.
- John Bolton has pleaded not guilty to an 18-count federal indictment for illegally transmitting and retaining classified documents while writing his book about the Trump administration.
- Bolton claims the indictment is part of a retribution campaign by Donald Trump to intimidate his opponents and control the narrative about his actions.
- The charges against Bolton raise concerns about possible political motivations, marking the third criminal case against a Trump critic in recent weeks.
- If convicted, Bolton could face up to 10 years in prison for each of the charges against him.
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Bolton Releases Statement on Secret Docs Indictment
John Bolton, the former ambassador and national security adviser who pleaded not guilty on Friday to charges of emailing classified information to family members and keeping top secret documents at his Maryland home, released a statement on the indictment. On the record, October 16, 2025 STATEMENT OF AMBASSADOR JOHN R. BOLTON For four decades, I have devoted my life to America's foreign policy and national security. I would never compromise thos…
Bolton Indictment Bombshell: Caught Leaking Classified Docs to AOL Email
Former national security adviser John Bolton has been indicted on 18 counts under the Espionage Act for allegedly leaking classified documents through his personal AOL email and keeping top secret files at home. Even CNN analysts say the case looks bad for him.
CNN Admits There's Some Merit to Bolton Classified Info Indictment
While the liberal media was quick to claim the FBI’s raid of former National Security Advisor John Bolton’s home was another instance of President Trump’s purported ‘campaign of vengeance,’ the details of his indictment by a Maryland grand jury had them back tracking, if only just slightly. According to the Friday edition of CNN News Central, the indictment had some real serious teeth in the form of evidence that Bolton knew he shouldn’t be in p…
Irish Independent
The IndependentJohn Bolton compares Trump administration to Stalin’s secret police as he becomes latest political enemy to be indicted
Donald Trump’s former national security adviser John Bolton delivered a damning rebuke of the charges against him after he became what he called the latest target in the president’s politically motivated crusade against his “enemies.”
Trump's new indictment gets chilling comparison to Stalin's secret police by expert
Former White House ethics counsel Norm Eisen appeared amped up on MSNBC's "The Weeknight" Thursday about the criminal indictment of President Donald Trump's former National Security Adviser John Bolton, going so far as to compare it to the purges of Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin. Eisen's co-panelist...
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