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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Ariana Baio

Ex-Trump adviser John Bolton pleads not guilty to mishandling classified docs and faces decades in prison

John Bolton, former national security adviser to President Donald Trump, pleaded not guilty Friday to 18 counts related to mishandling classified information.

Bolton, 76, stood before Judge Timothy Sullivan at the federal district courthouse in Greenbelt, Maryland, and declared himself “not guilty” during his initial court appearance and arraignment, just before 11:30 a.m.

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