FBI Raids John Bolton’s Home & Office

As part of a revived investigation into classified info leaks.

Background

Bolton, Trump’s former national security adviser, was fired in 2019. He later published a 2020 memoir critical of Trump.

The Book at the Center

The Room Where It Happened” allegedly revealed classified details. Trump once threatened to jail Bolton over it.

Search Details

FBI agents entered Bolton’s DC-area home Friday morning. They carried bags inside but removed nothing in public view.

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Office Also Targeted

Agents also searched Bolton’s downtown Washington office. Unmarked federal vehicles were spotted outside.

Trump’s Response

Trump told reporters he knew “nothing” about the raid. Then called Bolton a “low life” and “very bad” at his job.

Bolton’s Reaction

Bolton said he was unaware of the FBI activity. His lawyer has not commented.

Political Tensions

Critics accuse Trump of using government power against foes. Officials insist the search is “driven by law, not politics.

Wider Context

Bolton remains one of Trump’s sharpest critics. He frequently slams Trump’s foreign policy, especially on Russia & Ukraine.

Ongoing Fallout

The raid adds fuel to debates on political retribution vs. justice. The Justice Department has not yet announced charges.