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John Bolton pleads not guilty to 18 counts in classified-documents case

"Breaking: John Bolton pleads not guilty to 18 counts in a classified-documents case on October 17, 2025. Explore the implications of his charges and legal battle."

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John Bolton pleads not guilty to 18 counts in classified-documents case
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Former Trump National Security Adviser John Bolton pleaded not guilty to all 18 counts against him in a classified-documents case. The plea was entered on Friday, October 17, 2025.

Bolton"s charges include violations related to the handling of classified materials. He has maintained his innocence throughout the legal proceedings.

This case follows Bolton"s recent surrender after being charged under the Espionage Act. For more details on this development, see our previous reports.

The legal situation surrounding Bolton has drawn significant attention, paralleling other political controversies. In related coverage, King Charles is considering stripping Prince Andrew of his Duke of York title, highlighting ongoing issues within prominent political families. For more on this, refer to our article on recent developments.

Further updates on Bolton"s case and its implications are expected as the legal process unfolds.

John Bolton pleads not guilty to 18 counts in classified-documents case - DemState