Bolton Under Fire - October 16th, Hour 3
The Sean Hannity Show
Sean Hannity
4.0 • 9.9K Ratings
🗓️ 16 October 2025
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
Breaking news erupts as John Bolton, former Trump national security advisor and now a repeated critic of the former president, faces a federal indictment in Maryland for unlawfully handling classified information. Sean Hannity frames the event as another chapter in Washington's double standards, comparing the treatment of Bolton to Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump's own legal saga. Legal expert Mark Levin joins as guest, offering clear analysis of the Espionage Act and Boltons alleged actions, highlighting the seriousness of leaking national security secrets. This matters because it underscores ongoing concerns over selective justice, deep state influence, and the handling of classified information at the highest government levels, with major implications for public trust and 2024 politics.
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| 0:04.0 | What I told people, I was making a podcast about Benghazi. |
| 0:08.5 | Nine times out of ten, they called me a masochist, rolled their eyes, or just asked, why? |
| 0:15.1 | Benghazi, the truth became a web of lies. |
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| 0:34.4 | All right, we have big breaking news. |
| 0:36.1 | News Roundup Information Over hour. Former Trump National |
| 0:39.5 | Security Advisor John Bolton has been indicted. His former national security advisor, you know, |
| 0:47.5 | turned, basically turned Trump hater 24-7, indicted by a federal grand jury this one in Maryland according to two sources |
| 0:57.9 | Bolton is expected to surrender himself as soon as Friday to authorities at |
| 1:04.9 | federal court and Greenbelt Bolton has been under investigation allegation is the |
| 1:10.3 | unlawful handling of classified information, |
| 1:13.9 | and it becomes the third high profile individual from, you know, |
| 1:20.2 | deep state Trump hating operative now to be indicted. |
| 1:24.1 | He allegedly shared highly classified information with his wife and daughter over |
| 1:28.4 | email i mean by the way these are things that when when this happens you do know that there is |
| 1:37.0 | there is absolutely positively you know a record of this this. And they use all that stuff. |
| 1:49.2 | Anyway, so, you know, previously, you know, told the CNN, fake news, CNN, |
| 1:54.3 | the part of the Justice Department's investigation surrounding around notes. |
| 1:57.7 | He was making to himself in an email account at times writing summaries of his |
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