Trump calls Bolton's memoir 'highly inappropriate' as WH readies legal action to stop publication

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President Trump called it “highly inappropriate” for his former national security adviser John Bolton to write a memoir about his time in the White House – saying it contained classified information and hinting that Bolton might have lied in the book.

called it “highly inappropriate” for his former national security adviser John Bolton to write a memoir about his time in the White House – saying it contained classified information and hinting that Bolton might have lied in the book.

The White House has long contended that a manuscript of Bolton’s memoir contained classified information, but that the way the material was woven into the narrative would make a traditional “scrub” impossible.

“This is a transparent attempt to use national security as a pretext to censor Mr. Bolton, in violation of his constitutional right to speak on matters of the utmost public import,” Cooper continued. “This attempt will not succeed, and Mr. Bolton’s book will be published June 23.”April 11, 2005: Then-Senator Barack Obama questions John Bolton on the first day of his Senate confirmation hearing to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.

Cooper said that at the end of the ordeal, Knight told Bolton on April 27, “that’s the last edit I really have to provide for you.”Kellyanne Conway discusses the fatal police shooting of Rayshard Brooks in Atlanta

 

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'Highly inappropriate' is Trump speak for 'He told the truth but I don't like it!'

He should not be allowed to publish his book or If so go to jail

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