The law enforcement investigation of former Trump national security advisor John Bolton is "in the very early stages," Vice President JD Vance said on the heels of the FBI's raid of Bolton's Maryland home on Friday morning.

Vance, in a new interview with NBC News ' Kristen Welker, said that classified documents are "certainly part of" that probe, but that "there's a broad concern about Ambassador Bolton."

Bolton is not being targeted because of his criticism of President Donald Trump , Vance told Welker in the interview, set to air Sunday on "Meet the Press."

"If we were trying to do that, we would just throw out prosecutions willy-nilly, like the Biden administration [Department of Justice] did," he said.

Bolton served as Trump's national security advisor from April 2018 th

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