John Bolton, former Trump national security adviser, expected to plead guilty to retaining classified information

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Original Load Date June 26, 2026, 9 a.m.
Last Updated June 26, 2026, 9 a.m.
Original URL https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/john-bolton-guilty-plea-retaining-classified-national-security-information/

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Former Trump national security adviser John Bolton is expected to plead guilty Friday to one count of retaining classified information and will agree to pay a $2.25 million fine. Bolton, now a staunch critic of Mr. Trump, was indicted last year on 18 counts related to his handling of sensitive gove...