Bolton reaches plea deal over mishandling classified documents

Former national security adviser John Bolton has agreed to plead guilty to one count of illegal retention of sensitive national security information, pay a $2.25 million fine, and faces a potential sentence of zero to five years in prison, with the plea subject to court approval and Bolton set to appear in court on June 26; the charges relate to notes and diaries Bolton kept during his tenure and to materials recovered in an August raid.