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John Bolton Reaches Deal to Plead Guilty Over Classified Information
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John Bolton Reaches Deal to Plead Guilty Over Classified Information

NY Times · Jun 4, 2026, 2:48 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

The former Trump national security adviser plans to plead guilty to a count of illegal retention of classified information, which could result in a fine and possibly prison time of up to five years.

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