John Bolton's Book
Donald Trump,John Bolton,William Barr,Censorship,Justice Department,Attorney General,White House,Politics
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This Abridge News topic aggregates four unique arguments on different sides of the debate. Here are the quick facts to get you started:
THE QUICK FACTS
- On Tuesday, President Trump asked a federal judge to stop the release of former national security advisor John Bolton's book on his tenure at the White House.
- The lawsuit alleges that the book is "rife with classified information," but Bolton claims to have followed the proper protocol and review process.
- Trump said that Bolton "will have criminal problems" if the book contains any personal conversations with the President.
- Bolton's memoir "The Room Where it Happened: A White House Memoir" is still targeting a June 23rd release date. It has already been printed and distributed to booksellers, and excerpts continue to be published on various news sites.
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