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10.01.2021 / 22:58

Trump’s influence will drop ‘dramatically’ after Biden’s inauguration, Bolton says

Joe Biden is sworn in on Jan. 20, his former adviser says.“At noon on the 20th of January, the world changes in immeasurable ways…But one of the ways that it will change is Donald Trump’s influence will drop dramatically,” Former White House national security adviser John Bolton told The West Block‘s Mercedes Stephenson in an interview.

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Judge says government's suit over Bolton book can proceed

WASHINGTON – A judge ruled on Thursday that the Trump administration can move forward with its lawsuit against former national security adviser John Bolton over that his tell-all book, which officials say contains classified information.U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth denied Bolton's request to dismiss the suit.

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Bolton lawyers seek to question Trump officials over book

WASHINGTON – Lawyers for former national security adviser John Bolton told a judge Thursday they want to interview White House officials following new allegations that a pre-publication review of his tell-all book was politicized in an effort to block its release.Michael Kirk, a lawyer for Bolton, said the interviews were needed to help establish whether President Donald Trump's political appointees at the White House acted in “bad faith” when overruling the judgment of a career classification official and concluding that Bolton's manuscript still contained classified information.A lawsuit over Bolton's book, including whether the Justice Department is entitled to profits, is still pending even though a judge months ago refused to block the

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Former staffer: White House politicized Bolton book review

WASHINGTON – Trump administration officials repeatedly exerted political pressure in an unsuccessful effort to block the release of former national security adviser John Bolton’s tell-all book, a career government records professional said in a court filing Wednesday. After Bolton submitted his book for prepublication review last last year, it was Ellen Knight’s job at the White House to make sure it did not contain classified information that could possibly threaten U.S.

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Lawyer: Bolton will cooperate with any probe into his book

WASHINGTON – Former Trump administration national security adviser John Bolton will cooperate with any investigation related to the recent publication of his tell-all book, which the Justice Department has said contains classified information, his lawyer said Tuesday.The statement from Bolton's attorney, Charles Cooper, followed reports in The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal that a federal grand jury had subpoenaed communications records from Simon & Schuster, which published Bolton's book, “The Room Where it Happened,” in June.

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The Issue Is: John Bolton, Eric Swalwell publish new books surrounding Trump's impeachment

LOS ANGELES - Ambassador John Bolton and California Congressman Eric Swalwell are of different generations, they hail from different sides of the political spectrum, but the men have a surprising amount in common.Bolton served in four presidential administrations. Swalwell is currently in his fourth term in the House of Representatives.Bolton was born in, and currently resides in, Maryland.

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Bolton calls Trump 'Dangerous', says Biden would, at best, be 'four more years of Obama"

LOS ANGELES - "I think he’s dangerous."That’s how Ambassador John Bolton described President Donald Trump during an exclusive interview with FOX 11’s Elex Michaelson for The Issue Is.Bolton, who served for 17 months as Trump’s National Security Advisor, is currently making the press rounds as he promotes his tell-all book, "The Room Where it Happened."“If possible, he’s even more uninhibited in his behavior [than people think],” Bolton said of the President, adding that part of the difficulty was "keeping him on track to achieve objectives that he says he wants to achieve."Beyond President Trump, his book also pulls the curtain back on his interactions with other members of the administration, as well as leaders around the globe.Michaelson

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Pelosi says she’s consulting on whether to subpoena former Trump national security adviser John Bolton

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday revelations in a book by a former top White House aide shows President Donald Trump is unfit and unprepared to be president and Democrats will continue oversight of his behavior.

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Stephen Colbert calls John Bolton ‘naive’ when it comes to Trump in heated interview

Donald Trump‘s former national security advisor John Bolton made an appearance on the Late Show on Tuesday evening to promote his tell-all memoir The Room Where it Happened, but things took an awkward turn when host Stephen Colbert condemned the “international negotiator” for being “naive” enough to ever work with the U.S.

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Trump says if Bolton publishes book about White House, it’s ‘criminal liability’

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Pirated editions of John Bolton memoir have appeared online

memoir officially comes out Tuesday after surviving a security review and a legal challenge from the Justice Department.

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Pirated editions of John Bolton memoir have appeared online

NEW YORK – John Bolton's memoir officially comes out Tuesday after surviving a security review and a legal challenge from the Justice Department. But over the weekend, it was available in ways even his publisher is hoping to prevent.A PDF of “The Room Where It Happened” has turned up on the internet, offering a free, pirated edition of the former national security advisor's scathing takedown of President Trump, who has alleged that the book contains classified material that never should have been released.“We are working assiduously to take down these clearly illegal instances of copyright infringement,” Simon & Schuster spokesman Adam Rothberg said Sunday.

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Judge denies Trump administration's request to block Bolton book

WASHINGTON - A federal judge ruled Saturday that former national security adviser John Bolton can move forward in publishing his tell-all book despite efforts by the Trump administration to block the release because of concerns that classified information could be exposed.The decision from U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth is a victory for Bolton in a court case that involved core First Amendment and national security concerns.

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Judge: Bolton can publish book despite efforts to block it

WASHINGTON – A federal judge ruled Saturday that former national security adviser John Bolton can move forward in publishing his tell-all book despite efforts by the Trump administration to block the release because of concerns that classified information could be exposed.The decision from U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth is a victory for Bolton in a court case that involved core First Amendment and national security concerns.

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Judge weighs US bid to stop release of John Bolton's book

WASHINGTON – Former national security adviser John Bolton created a “mess" of his own making by moving to publish his book without receiving final authorization that the manuscript was free of classified information, Trump administration lawyers argued Friday in urging a judge to block the book's release.But a lawyer for Bolton described the government's request as surreal and impractical, particularly since copies of the book have already been released to leading news media organizations and have received substantial publicity. U.S.

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Biden seizes on Bolton book to hit Trump's record on China

WASHINGTON – John Bolton's claim in an explosive new book that President Donald Trump urged China's Xi Jinping to help him win reelection could undermine his campaign's effort to portray Democratic rival Joe Biden as soft on Beijing.Biden's top aides moved quickly on Thursday to argue that it's Trump who has taken a weak approach to the rising superpower.

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Bolton critique of Trump could define tell-all book battles

WASHINGTON – The White House fight with former national security adviser John Bolton is the latest chapter in a lengthy history of Washington book battles, yet it will likely define future cases between the U.S. government and former employees determined to write tell-alls.The government asked a federal court for a temporary restraining order to prevent the release of the book, claiming it contains classified material.

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As Bolton speaks, Congress shrugs and points to election

WASHINGTON – Congress seems largely done with John Bolton.That's despite the stunning allegations the former national security adviser leveled against his former boss, President Donald Trump, in a new book detailing Bolton's 17 months in the White House.

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John Bolton book says Donald Trump sought Xi’s 2020 help, roiling race anew

‘Washed Up’The Trump administration has been trying to stop the book’s publication, and on Wednesday night asked a federal judge in Washington to grant an emergency restraining order. But the New York Times and the Washington Post have both published reports on Bolton’s book on Wednesday after obtaining copies.In an interview with Sean Hannity on Fox News Wednesday night, Trump said that Bolton “broke the law, very simple.

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Bolton claims in book Trump asked China to help win 2020 U.S. election

Former U.S. national security adviser John Bolton claimed in a book that is expected to release next week, unless stopped by a U.S.

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Bolton: Trump moves in office guided by reelection concerns

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump “pleaded” with China’s Xi Jinping during a 2019 summit to help his reelection prospects, according to a scathing new book by former Trump adviser John Bolton that accuses the president of being driven by political calculations when making national security decisions.The White House worked furiously to block the book, asking a federal court for an emergency temporary restraining order Wednesday against its release. Bolton's allegations that Trump solicited Chinese help for his reelection effort carried echoes of Trump’s attempt to get political help from Ukraine, which led to his impeachment.

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Bolton says Trump asked China to help him get reelected

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump “pleaded” with China’s Xi Jinping during a 2019 summit to help his reelection prospects, according to a scathing new book by former Trump adviser John Bolton that accuses the president of being driven by political calculations when making national security decisions.The White House was working furiously to block release of the book, asking a federal court for an emergency temporary restrainer Wednesday to prevent the spread of allegations, like those about China, that carry echoes of Trump’s efforts to solicit political help from Ukraine.

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Bolton: Trump said Xi was right to detain ethnic minorities

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump told China's Xi Jinping that he was right to build detention camps to house hundreds of thousands of ethnic minorities, former U.S. national security adviser John Bolton alleged in a new book that could make the president’s tough-on-China mantra a hard sell.

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Trump administration sues to stop release of Bolton book

WASHINGTON – The Trump administration sued former national security adviser John Bolton on Tuesday to stop the publication of a book that the White House says contains classified information.The civil lawsuit in Washington's federal court follows warnings from President Donald Trump that Bolton could face a “criminal problem" if he doesn't halt plans to publish the book, which is scheduled for release next week.

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Trump: Former adviser Bolton faces charges if book released

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump said Monday that his former national security adviser, John Bolton, could face a “criminal problem” if he doesn't halt plans to publish a new book that describes scattershot, sometimes dangerous, decision-making by a president focused only on getting re-elected.Trump said it would be up to Attorney General William Barr to issue any charges, but hinted that the matter would end up in court. “We'll see what happens.

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White House balks, again, at Bolton plan to publish memoir

WASHINGTON – The White House has told former national security adviser John Bolton that the manuscript of his forthcoming memoir still contains classified material and could present a national security threat.

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