John Bolton, who was once a former national security adviser now-turned Trump critic, turned himself on Friday morning on charges of mishandling classified information, adding another high-profile name to the growing list of Trump-era adversaries facing federal scrutiny. The indictment, filed Thursday, alleges Bolton shared sensitive notes from intelligence briefings and meetings with foreign leaders with his wife and daughter—dubbed his “editors”—for potential use in a book. Bolton’s camp insists he acted lawfully. "I look forward to the fight to defend my lawful conduct and to expose (Trump's) abuse of power,” he said in a statement, Reuters reported. Trump, a Republican who campaigned for the presidency on a vow of retribution after facing a slew of legal woes once his first term
John Bolton indictment: Ex-Trump adviser surrenders in mishandling classified information case — all you need to know

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