John Bolton

Justice Dept to seek indictment of ex-national security adviser Bolton, person familiar says

In recent months, Trump actively pushed Attorney General Pam Bondi's Justice Department to bring charges against his perceived adversaries.

Former National Security Advisor John Bolton listens to a question from a student at the John F. Kennedy Jr Forum at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US, September 29, 2025.
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FBI searches former Trump adviser Bolton's home, source says

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Former Trump advisor Bolton: Opportunity for Israel to destroy Iran nuclear program

National Security Advisor John Bolton adjusts his glasses as US President Donald Trump speaks while meeting with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, US, April 2, 2019.

Iranian IRGC member charged for plot to kill John Bolton


Palestinians say U.S. closing PLO mission 'to protect Israeli crimes'

Senior diplomat Saeb Erekat said that the American move would not deter Palestinian legal action against Israel.

National security advisor John Bolton at press conference at King David

This week in 60 seconds

Got a minute? Here's the week in review.

Jerusalem Post News

Where is the U.S.-Turkey crisis headed?

As Trump and Erdogan dig in, the chances that the two countries can return to a stable relationship is shrinking.

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan attends the opening session of the World Climate Change Conference 2015 (COP21) at Le Bourget, near Paris

A conversation with John Bolton

If Israel has a case to make, the Trump White House is willing to listen.

Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton

Bolton’s message

Bolton sounded upbeat as he voiced the hope that there are “a lot of prospects” for the Palestinians, but that it was “a sad outcome” that “all they got now is a choice between Hamas and the PA."

Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Oxon Hill, Maryland, U.S. February 24, 2017.

Bolton: No quid pro quo for Embassy move to Jerusalem

Bolton's comments following Trump's remarks that Israel will pay a high price in talks for Jerusalem recognition.

National security advisor John Bolton at press conference at King David

Senior U.S. and Israeli officials attend historic meeting in City of David

The archaeological site is defined as a national park, but it is considered politically sensitive because it is run by the right-wing association Elad, which deals with Jewish settlement.

Historic working dinner for senior United States and Israeli officials was hosted in the City of David, archeological site of ancient Jerusalem, August 2018

Bolton gets especially warm welcome at meeting with President Rivlin

Rivlin told Bolton how much he appreciated all that he has done to date for Israel, "and we know that you're going to do more."

Reuven Rivlin and John Bolton shake hands in Jerusalem August 21, 2018

Bolton: U.S.'s highest priority is Iran never getting nuclear capabilities

Bolton began his brief comments by saying it was a “privilege and honor to be in Jerusalem, Israel's capital,” to which Netanyahu joked: “Say that again.”

Benjamin Netanyahu and John Bolton speak in Jerusalem, August 20, 2018

Bolton: Iran one of four countries trying to meddle in U.S. elections

This is Bolton's first trip to Israel since assuming his new position in April, though he has been in the country on numerous occasions in other capacities.

Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton