Another Trump Critic Faces Prosecution

另一位特朗普批评者面临起诉

WSJ What’s News

2025-10-17

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A.M. Edition for Oct. 17. The Justice Department has indicted former national security adviser John Bolton, charging the one-time Trump official with mishandling classified information. Plus, Venezuela’s president mobilizes the country’s troops in a show of defiance against the U.S. And WSJ autos reporter Stephen Wilmot explains why the auto industry is panicking over a chip shortage - and not the AI kind. Kate Bullivant hosts. Sign up for the WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • you The Justice Department indicts John Bolton after an investigation into his handling of classified information.

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  • President Trump's former national security adviser John Bolton has been indicted on charges of allegedly mishandling classified information.

  • News of the charges broke while the president was speaking to reporters in the Oval Office.

  • An FBI investigation into Bolton began before Trump's return to the White House,

  • with agents searching his DC office and home in Maryland back in August.

  • Prosecutors said that Bolton shared more than a thousand pages of diary-like entries with two relatives,

  • sometimes from his private email accounts that contained classified information about his daily activities as National Security Advisor.

  • A person familiar with the matter said the relatives were Bolton's wife and daughter.

  • Bolton is also accused of unlawfully storing documents,

  • writings and notes about national defence at his home.