WASHINGTON — President Trump yanked his former national security adviser John Bolton’s Secret Service protective detail Tuesday — one day after canceling Bolton’s security clearance citing a 2020 tell-all book.
The former national security advisor has faced threats from Iran going back years, including an alleged assassination plot.
Upon his return to the White House, Trump yanked away his former national security advisor's security clearances and protections.
"I am disappointed but not surprised that President Trump has decided to terminate the protection previously provided by the United States Secret Service," John Bolton said.
John Bolton said on Tuesday he was "disappointed but not surprised" that his Secret Service protection has been canceled by President Donald Trump.
He ends security protection for the first-term advisers Iran has marked for death.
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