Federal Prosecutors ‘at Work’ to Bring Charges Against John Bolton ‘Very Soon’

Federal Prosecutors ‘at Work’ to Bring Charges Against John Bolton ‘Very Soon’: CNN

David Gilmour Oct 14th, 2025, 11:33 am

Federal prosecutors were reportedly “at work” over the weekend to draft charges against President Donald Trump’s former National Security Adviser-turned-critic John Bolton as part of a potential indictment that could drop “very soon.”

Prosecutors from the Maryland U.S. Attorney’s Office met over the weekend to finalize the details of a potential indictment over Bolton’s handling of classified information, reported CNN correspondent Katelyn Polantz , citing sources familiar .

The team had previously resisted pressure from Justice Department leadership to charge Bolton, but has now “lifted their objections” and is “at work” on the case, the source said.

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