John Bolton: From Trump's National Security Advisor to Outspoken Critic Facing Legal Challenges

Oct 18, 2025 04:30 pm CST

This article examines John Bolton's dramatic transformation from Donald Trump's national security advisor to one of his fiercest critics. It covers Bolton's extensive diplomatic career, his brief tenure in the Trump administration, and the subsequent fallout including his critical memoir and recent indictment on charges related to classified information handling, highlighting the complex relationship between these two powerful political figures.