President Donald Trump has terminated Secret Service protection for his former national security adviser John Bolton, Bolton said Tuesday.
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.
The former national security advisor has faced threats from Iran going back years, including an alleged assassination plot.
Like many who worked for Trump during his first presidential tenure, Bolton has been vocal about how tumultuous the work can be. But for those who will be navigating what he calls the “continuing turmoil” of advising Trump, Bolton has some straightforward recommendations.
The orders signed at the White House included a directive to end birthright citizenship, a move sure to spark a constitutional fight over the 14th Amendment.
Three former White House officials just had their security details revoked at a critical time when they are believed to be in danger
President Trump revoked security protection for his former secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, and a former top aide despite warnings from the Biden administration that both men faced ongoing threats from Iran because of actions they took on Mr. Trump’s behalf, four people with knowledge of the matter said on Thursday.
John Bolton, a former national security adviser during President Donald Trump 's first administration and now a vocal Trump critic, warned during a CNN appearance on Friday that Russian President Vladimir Putin "knows how to play Trump," which could result in "dangerous" terms for an end-of-war deal with Ukraine.
Feeling burned by the holdover of Obama administration appointees during his first go-around, Trump swiftly exiled Biden holdovers and moved to test new hires for their fealty to his agenda.
The Department of Justice says it will "vigorously defend" Donald Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship, after it was temporarily blocked in a federal court earlier today.
The Trump presidency “might not be good ... Former national security adviser John Bolton said Tuesday that Donald Trump had revoked the government security detail he receives to thwart ...
Donald Trump attends Service of Prayer as he begins first full day as the 47th President of the United States following his inauguration