Trump, Bolton and Secret Service
President Donald Trump pulled former adviser John Bolton's Secret Service protection. Bolton has been facing assassination threats since the U.S. killed Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani in 2020. In recent remarks,
The Trump administration removed former national security adviser John Bolton's Secret Service protection. The decision was made in the past 24 hours, sources said.
President Donald Trump has terminated Secret Service protection for his former national security adviser John Bolton, Bolton said Tuesday.
John Bolton, the president’s former national security adviser from his first term, had his security clearance revoked as one of Trump’s first moves in the White House. Bolton, who wrote the memoir The Room Where It Happened,
Bolton departed the first Trump admin in 2019 and has continued to require Secret Service protection due to threats from Iran.
Trump's former national security adviser predicted on Sunday that the president-elect's second term will be "just as chaotic" as the first one.
President Joseph R. Biden Jr. had granted Bolton and another Trump national security adviser protection in 2021 after threats from Iran.
Bolton said that threat “remains today,” pointing to an Iranian plot to assassinate Trump before the 2024 election.
President’s outspoken former adviser loses his Secret Service protection within hours of Trump returning to office
Removing security clearances is petty and personal. But it is Trump’s decision to make, and in a week of wacky and unexpected executive orders, it is one of the easier to defend.
On US President Donald Trump likely to impose 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico, Ambassador John Bolton, Former US National Security Advisor said, "Well, he had originally said he imposed the tariffs on Canada and Mexico on day one.