President Trump's former national security adviser John Bolton was indicted in Maryland on Thursday on charges of mishandling classified information.

Bolton is the third prominent Trump critic to be indicted in recent weeks, following charges against former FBI Director James Comey for allegedly lying to Congress and New York Attorney General Letitia James for alleged mortgage fraud. All three have denied wrongdoing.

Asked by reporters about the Bolton indictment, Mr. Trump said he was not aware of it, but said: "I think he's a bad guy."

Bolton was charged in the 26-page indictment with 18 criminal counts, including eight counts of transmitting national defense information and 10 counts of retaining national defense information.

The indictment alleges he "abused his position as Natio

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