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Elon Musk says Matt Gaetz ‘will be great’, blasts John Bolton for criticising Trump's AG pick

Elon Musk tore into former United States Ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton for criticising Donald Trump's decision to elect Matt Gaetz as attorney general. The Tesla CEO's remarks came after the 75-year-old called the president-elect's pick “the worst” in “American history.” Elon Musk slammed John Bolton for criticising Donald Trump's AG pick Matt Gaetz Elon Musk tears into …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

John Bolton warns ‘we should be ready’ for Trump to reject election results if he loses

The Independent

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump Isn’t the Only One H.R. McMaster Takes to Task in His New Book

Slate

McMaster’s At War With Ourselves, a memoir of his 13 months as Donald Trump’s national security adviser, has aroused much attention for its stinging criticism of the former president. McMaster also takes dead aim at a vast cast of others who got in his way or disagreed with his views: Secretaries of Defense and State Jim Mattis and Rex Tillerson; …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

John Bolton airs TV ad attacking MD senate candidate Angela Alsobrooks

Raw Story

The ad looks like any political TV attack ad: Gray, grainy images. The ad, which began airing this week, targets Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks, the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate. Instead, it’s paid for by the John Bolton PAC, the political action committee of John Bolton, former President Donald Trump’s one-time national security adviser, and the U.S. ambassador …

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9 months ago

Donald Trump 2.0: This is what the former president says he'll do if he wins the 2024 US election

ABC

Donald Trump's first term in office was characterised by unpredictability. But John Bolton, Trump's former national security advisor who was fired from the role and became one of his loudest critics, believes retribution would "consume" much of a second term. "You can imagine what happens when Trump takes over and, let's say, turns 50,000 career officials into appointees, and then …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

John Bolton calls on Biden administration to strike Iran directly to ‘send more messages’

Hindustan Times

John Bolton, a former national security advisor, appealed to the Biden administration to approve direct strikes on Iran in order to "send a message" in response to Jordan attack that killed three American soldiers. Former US national security advisor John Bolton Bolton stated that the US military's retaliatory attacks on Friday were the “right thing to do”, but he also …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Former US NSA John Bolton calls PM Modi a 'global leader', says big challenge for US and India is China

Firstpost

Former US National Security Adviser John Bolton on Tuesday described Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a “global leader” and stated that the main challenge for the leadership of both India and the US is dealing with China. In a interview to ANI on PM Modi’s first State visit to the United States, Bolton said, “I think the big challenge that …

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1 year, 9 months ago

'Pure, unadulterated fascism': Trump, Fox News, J6 and GOP blasted by MSNBC host

Raw Story

We examine the state of U.S. politics, Trumpism, journalism and more with Mehdi Hasan, host of The Mehdi Hasan Show on MSNBC and Peacock. JUAN GONZÁLEZ: And, Mehdi, I wanted to ask you, in terms of this issue of authoritarianism — I don’t know if you saw there was a piece by Chris Hedges, the former New York Times reporter, …

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1 year, 10 months ago

'Not surprising' if China NGOs supplying lethal weapons to Russia against Ukraine, says ex-US NSA John Bolton

Firstpost

Washington: Former US National Security Advisor John Bolton said it would “not be surprising” if non-government organisations in China were supplying lethal weaponry to Russia in the war against Ukraine. “It won’t be surprising if non-government organisations in China volunteering their assistance to the Russians… The fact that the United States government is only commenting now doesn’t mean that it …

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2 years, 3 months ago

John Bolton urges the US and others to 'consider Taiwan an independent country'

ABC

Amid the latest spike in tensions between China and Taiwan, Donald Trump's former national security adviser John Bolton has a characteristically blunt message. Tense times China, or the People's Republic of China, considers Taiwan, or the Republic of China, to be a breakaway province and has vowed to "unify" the island with the mainland. He said he was "actually fairly …

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2 years, 4 months ago

John Bolton: Trump's 'desperation' around classified docs is 'almost certainly a lie'

Raw Story

New York Times reporters Maggie Haberman and Zolan Kanno-Youngs penned a piece detailing the remarkable similarities between Donald Trump's evolving alibis for how he ended up with classified information in his safe at Mar-a-Lago and his previous scandals. His lawyers denied that he had tied his administration’s withholding of vital military aid to Ukraine to Mr. Trump’s desire for investigations …

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2 years, 4 months ago

US accuses Iranian operative of plotting to kill John Bolton

Al Jazeera

The Justice Department says the IRGC member offered $300,000 to assassinate Donald Trump’s former national security adviser. United States authorities have accused an alleged member of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of plotting to assassinate former US National Security Advisor John Bolton, probably in retaliation for the killing Iran’s General Qassem Soleimani in 2020. “Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, through …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Iranian charged in alleged plot to kill former national security adviser John Bolton

NPR

Iranian charged in alleged plot to kill former national security adviser John Bolton Enlarge this image toggle caption AP AP The Justice Department has charged a suspected Iranian operative for allegedly plotting to assassinate former Trump national security adviser John Bolton. Bolton, an Iran-hawk who served as former President Donald Trump's national security adviser from 2018 to 2019, thanked the …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Iranian operative charged in plot to kill former national security advisor John Bolton

LA Times

Former national security advisor John Bolton speaks at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington on Sept. 30, 2019. An Iranian operative has been charged in a plot to murder former U.S. national security advisor John Bolton in presumed retaliation for a U.S. airstrike that killed the country’s most powerful general, offering $300,000 to “eliminate” the Trump administration …

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2 years, 5 months ago

Ameri-coup: A brief history of US misdeeds

Al Jazeera

There is an old joke about why there are never coups d’état in the United States of America: because there is no US embassy there. In a recent interview with CNN about the congressional investigation into the matter, longtime US diplomat and former Trump national security adviser John Bolton – whose moustache “Trump never liked”, as the Associated Press reported …

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2 years, 5 months ago

Former Trump adviser John Bolton admits to planning foreign coups

Al Jazeera

Observers criticise John Bolton for ‘casually boasting’ about how he helped plan coups in other countries. John Bolton, a former United States ambassador to the United Nations and ex-White House national security adviser, has admitted in an interview he had helped plan coups in foreign countries. Speaking to CNN anchor Jake Tapper, however, Bolton suggested Trump was not competent enough …

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2 years, 9 months ago

John Bolton Reveals How Little Donald Trump Actually Knew About Russia

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING Former President Donald Trump’s grasp on the geography of Russia wasn’t exactly first class, according to his former national security adviser John Bolton. Trump “barely knew where Ukraine was” and once asked if Finland was part of Russia, Bolton told Newsmax host Rob Schmitt on Tuesday. Bolton recalled Trump’s stunning lack of knowledge while countering Schmitt’s claim …

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2 years, 9 months ago

Trump 'barely knew where Ukraine was' says John Bolton

Daily Mail

Former President Donald Trump 'barely knew where Ukraine was,' said his former National Security Advisor John Bolton, as he snapped back at a Newsmax anchor for saying the Trump administration was 'very tough' on Russia. 'In almost every case the sanctions were imposed with Trump complaining about it, saying we were being too hard,' Bolton said in a Monday night …

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3 years, 6 months ago

Donald Trump Reportedly Hoped COVID-19 Would Take Out John Bolton

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING Former President Donald Trump once said he hoped the coronavirus would take out John Bolton, his former national security adviser, according to a new book. Months before being hospitalized with COVID-19 himself, Trump reportedly “waved his hands in front of his face, as if to jokingly ward off any flying virus particles” after then-National Economic Council director …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Furious Joe Biden lashes out at Donald Trump over claims he called dead troops losers

Daily Mail

A furious Joe Biden described Donald Trump's reported comments on American troops 'disgusting' and called on the president to apologize to Gold Star families who lost a loved one in service to the country. A furious Joe Biden called President Trump's reported comments on American troops 'disgusting' and called on him to apologize Joe Biden said his son Beau and …

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4 years, 5 months ago

On Balakot airstrike, former US NSA John Bolton says India's reaction was appropriate

India Today

Former US National Security Advisor John Bolton has said the Balakot airstrike by IAF was a crisis well handled by the Indian side. Speaking to India Today in an exclusive interview, John Bolton, who has recently released his book 'The Room Where it Happened', said that during the India-Pakistan crisis in 2019, India showed restraint and acted in a balanced …

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4 years, 5 months ago

Ladakh clash similar to China's aggressive moves in South China Sea, US should be concerned: John Bolton

India Today

Former US National Security Advisor John Bolton has said the United States administration should be concerned about the ongoing border dispute between India and China in the Ladakh region and use its intelligence and capabilities to assist in resolving the matter. John Bolton, while speaking to India Today Group Editorial Director Raj Chengappa in an exclusive interview discussing Bolton’s new …

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4 years, 5 months ago

Disturbing that Imran Khan called Laden a martyr, US never forgot 9/11: John Bolton

India Today

Recalling how Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan dubbed Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden as a "shaheed" a few days ago, former US National Security Advisor John Bolton said Khan's comment concerns the US. John Bolton told India Today Group Editorial Director Raj Chengappa in an exclusive interview, "We were disturbed a few days ago when Imran Khan discussed Osama bin …

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4 years, 5 months ago

Seeking Xi's Help for '20 Polls, Calling China's Muslim Detention Camps 'Right': Trump Aide's Explosive Tell-all Book

News 18

‘Trump is Trump.’– John Bolton, a former National Security Advisor to Donald Trump, makes this inane tautological assertion in one the initial pages of his recent book, ‘The Room Where It Happened’. In his book, Bolton calls this well-calculated, diplomatic move of Trump, ‘the most irrational decision’ he has ever witnessed a President make. After Bolton left Trump administration, he …

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Elon Musk says Matt Gaetz ‘will be great’, blasts John Bolton for criticising Trump's AG pick

John Bolton warns ‘we should be ready’ for Trump to reject election results if he loses

Trump Isn’t the Only One H.R. McMaster Takes to Task in His New Book

John Bolton airs TV ad attacking MD senate candidate Angela Alsobrooks

Donald Trump 2.0: This is what the former president says he'll do if he wins the 2024 US election

John Bolton calls on Biden administration to strike Iran directly to ‘send more messages’

Former US NSA John Bolton calls PM Modi a 'global leader', says big challenge for US and India is China

'Pure, unadulterated fascism': Trump, Fox News, J6 and GOP blasted by MSNBC host

'Not surprising' if China NGOs supplying lethal weapons to Russia against Ukraine, says ex-US NSA John Bolton

John Bolton urges the US and others to 'consider Taiwan an independent country'

John Bolton: Trump's 'desperation' around classified docs is 'almost certainly a lie'

US accuses Iranian operative of plotting to kill John Bolton

Iranian charged in alleged plot to kill former national security adviser John Bolton

Iranian operative charged in plot to kill former national security advisor John Bolton

Ameri-coup: A brief history of US misdeeds

Former Trump adviser John Bolton admits to planning foreign coups

John Bolton Reveals How Little Donald Trump Actually Knew About Russia

Trump 'barely knew where Ukraine was' says John Bolton

Donald Trump Reportedly Hoped COVID-19 Would Take Out John Bolton

Furious Joe Biden lashes out at Donald Trump over claims he called dead troops losers

On Balakot airstrike, former US NSA John Bolton says India's reaction was appropriate

Ladakh clash similar to China's aggressive moves in South China Sea, US should be concerned: John Bolton

Disturbing that Imran Khan called Laden a martyr, US never forgot 9/11: John Bolton

Seeking Xi's Help for '20 Polls, Calling China's Muslim Detention Camps 'Right': Trump Aide's Explosive Tell-all Book