Bolton's Back

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Vox

Politics, Daily News, News

4.3 • 10.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 March 2018

⏱️ 18 minutes

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President Trump announced John Bolton will be his new National Security Advisor just as the White House prepares for historic talks with North Korea. Just last month, Bolton called for pre-emptive strikes on North Korea. In 2015, he endorsed war with Iran. Vox's Zack Beauchamp tells Sean Rameswaram about Bolton's controversial background and what it means to have a hawkish advisor seated next to the president. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	There are all kinds of podcasts out there.
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0:20.2	Welcome back.
0:21.0	Hello.
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0:22.7	I feel like we only talk to you when the president
0:25.0	is making changes to his cabinet.
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0:28.8	like every week or so.
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0:32.1	Breaking news.
0:32.9	President Trump has just tweeted.
0:34.7	Shaking up his administration's job ranks.
0:36.7	President Trump is announcing that he is going to name
0:38.8	a new national security advisor.
0:40.8	Replacing White House national security advisor,
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