Bolton Raid Instigated By Foreign Govt Hack Into His AOL Account, FBI Affidavit Says

Jennifer Bowers Bahney Sep 12th, 2025, 3:32 pm

The FBI has released the affidavit that was used to obtain a search warrant for former Trump national security adviser John Bolton’s home.

Agents swarmed Bolton’s home last month for what was called a “national security probe.”

During the raid, FBI Director Kash Patel tweeted , “ NO ONE is above the law … @FBI agents on mission.”

“A lot of it is heavily redacted,” MSNBC’s Katy Tur noted of the affidavit.

Justice and intelligence correspondent Ken Dilanian explained, “There’s a whole section of that affidavit — I think it’s the most important section — that’s blacked out, under the heading, ‘Hack of John Bolton’s AOL account by a Forei

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