The FBI raided the Bethesda, Maryland, home and office of John Bolton early Friday morning. Multiple agents entered the residence of the ex-national security adviser to Donald Trump who has now turned critic after the president’s triumphal return to the White House.

The court-authorized search of Bolton’s residence was part of a “national security investigation in search of classified records”, NBC News reports .

Bolton, 76, served as adviser for 17 months during President Trump’s first term in office.

The U.S. Justice Department is yet to comment but FBI director Kash Patel posted on X on Friday morning, writing: “NO ONE is above the law… @FBI agents on mission.”

Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino also appeared to reference the raid in posts on X.

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