Snapshot · The Dan Bongino Show
Former National Security Advisor John Bolton pleaded guilty to one count of retaining classified information in a diary entry and faces up to 5 years in prison and a $2 million fine.
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When Bongino was on vacation, the Bolton story broke — and it landed exactly as he predicted. Bolton changed his plea to guilty on one count of retaining classified information, faces up to 5 years in prison, and a fine exceeding $2 million. [1] — Dan Bongino "Former NSA John Bolton pleaded guilty to one count of retaining classified information and faces up to 5 years in prison plus a $2 million …" 19:10 Bongino catalogs the parade of media headlines that called the FBI investigation a 'revenge raid,' a 'distraction,' and proof of Kash Patel's 'gangster list.' The Wall Street Journal, he notes, even documented these fake news failures. He uses the Bolton outcome as a clean, concrete example of the exact pattern he described in the previous segment: false claims made loudly, and then quietly ignored when proven wrong. He is careful to note Bolton is entitled to his day in court and that the process worked as a republic's should.
Former NSA John Bolton pleaded guilty to one count of retaining classified information and faces up to 5 years in prison plus a $2 million fine. Every media outlet that called the FBI investigation 'revenge' or a 'distraction' was simply wrong.
Beyond potential prison time, John Bolton's guilty plea to retaining classified information carries a fine exceeding $2 million.
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