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Former senior U.S. official John Bolton admits to planning attempted foreign coups

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John Bolton, a former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and former White House national security adviser, said on Tuesday that he had helped plan attempted coups in foreign countries. Bolton made the remarks to CNN after the day's congressional hearing into the Jan 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. The panel's lawmakers on Tuesday accused former President Donald Trump of inciting the violence in a last-ditch bid to remain in power after losing the 2020 election.

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News18 India

Former US NSA John Bolton Admits He Helped Plan Coups In Other Countries

Former US national security advisor John Bolton admitted on television Tuesday that he has helped plan coups in other countries, while arguing that the January 6, 2021 riot in Washington fell short of such efforts.

2 years ago·India

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The Guardian

John Bolton says he ‘helped plan coups d’etat’ in other countries

Former national security adviser to Donald Trump says US Capitol attack was not a coup because it was not carefully planned

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

John Bolton admits planning coups d’etat in ‘other places’ while discussing January 6

‘The notion that Donald Trump was half as competent as the Venezuelan opposition is laughable’

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

Former senior U.S. official John Bolton admits to planning attempted foreign coups

John Bolton, a former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and former White House national security adviser, said on Tuesday that he had helped plan attempted coups in foreign countries.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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CNN

Tapper and Bolton debate Trump's ability to plan a coup

CNN's Jake Tapper and former National Security Adviser to Trump, John Bolton, disagree on the idea that the former president was capable of planning a coup on January 6th.

2 years ago·Atlanta, United States

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The Washington Post

In CNN interview, John Bolton says he has planned foreign coups

The former national security adviser's comments were unusual, as U.S. officials generally avoid using “coup” when describing U.S. foreign policy matters.

2 years ago

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