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Ex-Trump adviser John Bolton pleads guilty to mishandling classified documents

Bolton faces a prison sentence of up to five years and has agreed to pay $2.25m in fine, prosecutors say.

By Thomas Hale · June 27, 2026
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Ex-Trump adviser John Bolton pleads guilty to mishandling classified documents
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LONDON | Bolton faces a prison sentence of up to five years and has agreed to pay $2.25m in fine, prosecutors say.

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