The FBI’s early morning raid on former national security adviser John Bolton’s home was likely connected to a federal judge’s earlier finding that he had allegedly included classified material in his 2020 memoir, Newsmax senior judicial analyst and retired judge Andrew Napolitano said Friday.
Bolton’s 2020 book, “The Room Where It Happened,” was at the center of a legal dispute after the Justice Department argued he failed to clear the manuscript before publication, Napolitano told Newsmax’s “National Report.”
He pointed to U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth’s ruling in that case, which concluded Bolton had included classified material. The judge, however, allowed the book to move forward because it was already in circulation.
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