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DOJ signals John Bolton could face additional charges
The Justice Department is expediting review of seized classified documents amid possible new charges against John Bolton, with discovery expected to continue through May 2026.
- John Bolton, former national security adviser to President Trump, faces charges of unlawful retention and transmission of national defense information .
- The Justice Department alleged that Bolton transmitted top secret information using personal online accounts and retained classified documents at his home.
- If convicted, Bolton could face a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison for each count.
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DOJ says more charges against John Bolton could be filed
Federal prosecutors signaled Friday that former national security adviser John Bolton may face additional criminal charges as the Justice Department continues sifting through a vast collection of materials seized from his Maryland home and Washington office. At a hearing in Greenbelt, Maryland, Assistant U.S. Attorney Thomas Sullivan told U.S. District Judge Theodore Chuang that the government is still reviewing classified information it alleges…
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