President Donald Trump revoked former National Security Advisor John Bolton's Secret Service protection after his inauguration as the 47th president on Monday, Bolton told Fox News Digital. "I am disappointed but not surprised that President Trump has decided to terminate the protection previously provided by the United States Secret Service,
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Bolton departed the first Trump admin in 2019 and has continued to require Secret Service protection due to threats from Iran.
Upon his return to the White House, Trump yanked away his former national security advisor's security clearances and protections.
Trump took the action after the former officials said in 2020 that leaks from Hunter Biden laptop could be "a Russian information operation."
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday revoking the security clearance of 51 former intelligence officials who signed a 2020 letter arguing that emails from a laptop belonging to Hunter Biden carried “all the classic earmarks of a Russian information operation” and that of his former national security adviser John Bolton.
The Republican released a written personnel "blacklist," and it’s fair to say there’s never been a presidential public statement quite like this one.
Trump's former national security adviser predicted on Sunday that the president-elect's second term will be "just as chaotic" as the first one.
The 51 former intelligence community officials claimed that a report about Hunter Biden's laptop had "the classic earmarks of a Russian information operation."
John Bolton ridiculed the notion that President-elect Donald Trump will be a "normal president" in an interview with CNN anchor Kasie Hunt.
President Trump Monday signed an executive order revoking the security clearances of 50 former U.S. offic
Trump’s administration is directing that all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on paid leave, and that agencies develop plans to lay them off, according to a memo from the Office of Personnel Management.