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Trump’s former national security adviser John Bolton surrenders to authorities

Author: user avatar Editors Desk Source: Financial Times
October 17, 2025 at 11:09
Former White House national security adviser John Bolton arrives at his house following its search by the FBI, in Bethesda, Maryland, U.S., August 22, 2025. REUTERS/Tasos Katopodis Tasos Katopodis/Reuters
Former White House national security adviser John Bolton arrives at his house following its search by the FBI, in Bethesda, Maryland, U.S., August 22, 2025. REUTERS/Tasos Katopodis Tasos Katopodis/Reuters

Indictment is latest move by the DoJ against a critic of the US president

Stefania Palma in Washington

John Bolton, Donald Trump’s former national security adviser, surrendered to authorities in Maryland on Friday after being indicted by the US Department of Justice, in the latest legal blow to a critic of the president.

The charges by the Maryland US attorney’s office on Thursday related to Bolton’s alleged mishandling of classified documents.

“I think he’s a bad person,” the president told reporters on Thursday, referring to the indictment. “It’s too bad, but that’s the way it goes.”

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