Trump's Former National Security Advisor John Bolton Indicted Amid Wave of Charges Against Presidential Critics

Oct 17, 2025 06:06 am CST

John Bolton becomes the third Trump critic to face criminal charges in recent weeks, joining New York Attorney General Letitia James and former FBI Director James Comey in what critics call politically motivated prosecutions. The 76-year-old former national security advisor, who published a critical book about Trump, was indicted by a federal grand jury following an investigation into his handling of classified information.