The Trump administration is “expected to file a lawsuit in federal court seeking an injunction to block the book from being released in its current form,” and the lawsuit “could come as soon as today,” ABC News reports.
The White House has told Bolton that his book, The Room Where It Happened, contains classified information, although Bolton’s lawyer has refuted that and said “this is a transparent attempt to use national security as a pretext to censor Mr. Bolton.” Bolton, according to The New York Times, has “told associates he believes he has made changes to the book that accommodate” the White House’s concerns.
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