Tag: John Bolton

Of the questions surrounding the defenestration of John Bolton as President Trump’s third national security adviser — Did he jump? Was he shoved? — the least interesting is the question of who will succeed him…

WASHINGTON (AP) — John Bolton was in Mongolia. More than 1,200 miles away, President Donald Trump orchestrated an image for the world’s front pages by becoming the first U.S. president to set foot in North…

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — President Donald Trump’s national security adviser warned Iran today that any attacks in the Persian Gulf will draw a “very strong response” from the U.S., taking a hard-line…

You know we’re in trouble when President Donald Trump looks like the adult in the White House. Starting on May 5, Trump’s hawkish national security adviser, John Bolton, dramatically escalated pressure on Iran — dispatching…

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton is set to press Turkey for assurances that it won’t attack the Kurdish fighters in Syria, which he said is now a condition for the…