FBI, John Bolton and Trump
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The FBI raided former National Security Advisor John Bolton's home after years of disputes with Trump following Bolton's departure from Trump's first administration.
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The Rupert Murdoch-owned publication also didn’t spare any criticism for FBI Director Kash Patel, who cryptically tweeted “NO ONE is above the law” minutes before news of the Bolton raid broke. “The President’s minions... don’t serve as the check on his worst impulses the way grown-ups did in his first term,” the board argued."
Former national security advisor John Bolton's home and office were the subject of FBI raids on Aug. 22 as authorities search for classified documents.
Bolton has been a regular presence on cable news shows since Trump returned to office - often criticizing the president’s approach to foreign policy.
Former CIA Director Leon Panetta suggested on Saturday that John Bolton was targeted over his vocal criticisms of President Donald Trump after the FBI raided the former national security adviser’s Maryland home just ahead of the weekend.
A Republican mainstay who served multiple presidents, Mr. Bolton has become a persistent Trump critic since leaving the White House.
The Trump administration raided the home of former National Security Adviser John Bolton as part of an investigation into classified information revealed in a book he wrote about the president’s first term.