John bolton
Bolton says he hopes book is not 'suppressed' by White House
Media outlets reported in October that Bolton, a leading foreign policy hawk, was planning to write a book about his time in the Trump administration.
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White House bars Bolton book release over 'top secret' material
The National Security Council said after a preliminary review of the manuscript - a vetting process applied to any White House employees writing books - that it contained 'significant amounts of classified information'.
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Trump attacks Bolton as impeachment trial heats up
Bolton's book reportedly says that the president wanted to freeze military aid to Ukraine until Kiev opened an investigation into Trump's political rival Joe Biden.
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Bolton revelations roil Trump trial, witness push grows
The defence also injected Joe Biden and his family directly into the argument for why the president should not be ousted.
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Trump denies telling Bolton Ukraine aid was tied to probe
Citing Bolton's unpublished manuscript, 'The Times' wrote that Trump told Bolton he wanted to keep frozen $391 million in aid to Ukraine until Kiev officials helped with a probe into his Democratic rival Joe Biden.
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Ex-Trump aide Bolton ready to testify in impeachment trial
Democrats believe Bolton has direct knowledge supporting charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress by the president.
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Former Trump advisor accuses White House of blocking Twitter access
Early on Friday, the former diplomat announced his return to Twitter with an enigmatic message: 'Glad to be back on Twitter after more than two months.'
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Trump fires hawkish national security chief Bolton
John Bolton, who had been scheduled to give a press conference at the White House on an unrelated matter, denied being fired and insisted that he had resigned.
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US vows to pressure Venezuela's 'illegitimate' Maduro
Nicolas Maduro was sworn in for a second six-year term under a cloud of skyrocketing inflation, shortages of basic food and medicine and an exodus of Venezuelans to neighbouring countries.
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[OPINION] Congo election shows flaws in Trump’s Africa strategy
For decades, Washington has paid little real attention to this nation so critical to Africa’s future and its new policy on the continent is focusing largely on the bitter competition with China and Russia for hegemony and how to take them on and win.
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US security chief Bolton vows to 'squeeze' Iran
The latest tranche of measures have been touted as the toughest yet, and aim to significantly reduce Iran's vital oil exports and cut off its banks from international finance.
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US withdraws from international accords, says UN world court 'politicised'
Tehran had argued that the US sanctions imposed since May by the Trump administration violated the terms their 1955 Treaty of Amity.
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North Korea nuclear programme ‘can be dismantled in year’
Washington has reportedly devised a programme to dismantle North Korea’s weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missile programs in a year.
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US tells Russia to address election concerns, chemical weapons
White House national security adviser John Bolton told Russian Ambassador to the US Anatoly Antonov it was in the interest of both countries to have better relations.
