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Why did the FBI raid John Bolton's home?

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The FBI raided John Bolton's home with a court-authorized search warrant, indicating a judge found probable cause that evidence of a crime may be present. The specific focus of the investigation has not been disclosed, and there are no public allegations of criminal activity against Bolton at this time.

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FBI conducts search at John Bolton’s home

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  • The FBI executed a court-authorized search at John Bolton’s home. 5s
  • A federal judge approved the search warrant based on probable cause. 29s
  • There are no public allegations of criminal activity against Bolton. 41s
  • Bolton has had disputes with the Trump administration over classified information in his book. 53s
  • Bolton is seeking more information about the search and has not commented on its specifics. 2m 3s
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FBI conducts search at John Bolton’s home
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FBI conducts search at John Bolton’s home

The FBI conducted a court-authorized search at Bolton's home, requiring probable cause that evidence of a crime exists at the location. The specific reason for the investigation has not been disclosed.

FBI conducts search at John Bolton’s home
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FBI conducts search at John Bolton’s home

Bolton has been involved in disputes with the Trump administration over whether he improperly included classified information in his book, which is considered a possible reason for the search.

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