John Bolton Indicted On 18-Counts For Leaking National Defense Secrets and Storing Classified Files in His Home; The Gravity of the Charges Make Life Imprisonment A Real Possibility

Arrest: Bolten is expected to be arrested by federal agents, booked, fingerprinted and mugshot taken; Legal analyst expect him to receive the full proverbial “Perk-Walk.”
Initial Appearance: Expected within days in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland before a federal magistrate judge appointed by Obama.

October 16, 2025

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🛑 In re United States of America v. John Robert Bolton, II, In The United States District Court for The District of Maryland; Criminal No. TDCDSCR314; Filed Oct. 16, 202