Bolton the hawk struggles to retain his influence with Trump

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Analysis: Is Trump no longer listening to John Bolton the hawk?

The dynamic between the two men ebbs and flows, with Bolton at times favored by Trump and at other times a source of irritation, the sources said. Bolton's status is not helped by the fact that he has made few allies inside the administration.While Bolton is at odds with some other members of the administration over North Korea, he and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo are mostly in agreement on pursuing a tough line with Iran, current and former officials said.

Last week, Bolton played a role in Trump’s decision to impose yet more sanctions on Iran, targeting Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other senior Iranian officials days after Tehran downed a U.S. drone. In an interview with the New Yorker magazine published in April, Bolton said he accepts that his view does not always prevail in the White House.

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