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Bolton Faces Possible New Charges Amid Document Review

11/22/2025

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John Bolton, the former national security adviser, may face additional charges, according to Justice Department prosecutors.
The Justice Department prosecutors are reviewing a large volume of documents, including classified materials Bolton allegedly shared illegally.
The review by the intelligence community must be completed, delaying the trial until at least May.
Bolton has pleaded not guilty to multiple counts related to national defense information.

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John Bolton, the former national security adviser, may face additional charges, according to Justice Department prosecutors.
The Justice Department prosecutors are reviewing a large volume of documents, including classified materials Bolton allegedly shared illegally.
The review by the intelligence community must be completed, delaying the trial until at least May.
Bolton has pleaded not guilty to multiple counts related to national defense information.