Administration says former national-security adviser’s book, set to be published this month, contains classified information.
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration sued former national security adviser John Bolton on Tuesday to stop the publication of a book that the White House says contains classified information.
Also see:Bolton book reportedly accuses Trump of taking no position or action not aimed at improving his re-election odds — even at risk of endangering or weakening the U.S. — and alleges that misconduct occurred in Trump’s dealings with countries besides Ukraine The book contained “significant quantities of classified information that it asked Defendant to remove,” the filing says.
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