Former Nationwide Safety Advisor John Bolton has been indicted by a federal grand jury on 18 felony counts below the Espionage Act. He is accused of sharing info that contained categorized materials associated to U.S. nationwide protection.
CNN cited two sources who say the Maryland grand jury indicted Bolton for allegedly sharing categorized info, multiple thousand pages with diary-like notes, to his spouse and daughter over e-mail.
The indictment additionally contends {that a} “cyber actor,” doubtless Iranian, hacked Bolton’s pc, and Bolton later refused to say what sort of categorized info was communicated by way of the account.
Bolton served as Trump’s nationwide safety advisor for almost 18 months till he was fired in 2019. He has accused the Trump administration of political concentrating on and says he has accomplished nothing mistaken.
Bolton wrote a scathing memoir about his time within the White Home during which he referred to as Trump “unfit” to be president.
The president reacted to reviews of the indictment by commenting, “I believe he is a foul particular person. Too unhealthy.”
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