Twisted Shit ... applies

Then national security adviser John Bolton listens as Donald Trump speaks during a cabinet meeting at the White House on 9 April 2018. Photograph: Evan Vucci/AP

Twisted shit applies. Yours truly disagrees with John Bolton in so many ways but questioning his loyalty to America is NOT VALID. Bolton had the temerity to question the orange one on policy so, in return, Trump sicced the FBI on him in revenge, something disquieting to the max. Dictatorship looms in this once great nation known as America.

Bolton served as Trump’s third national security adviser for 17 months and clashed with him over Iran, Afghanistan and North Korea. The first Trump administration had unsuccessfully sought to block the publication of a Bolton book that it said contained classified information.

After a judge ruled, in June 2020, that the book could be published, Trump said Bolton “must pay a very big price for this, as others have before him”.

The FBI and Department of Justice did not immediately respond to requests from the Guardian for comment. A spokesperson for the FBI told the New York Times that agents were “conducting court-authorized activity in the area”.

“sic ’em,