June 20, 2020
By Sonam Sheth and Connor Perrett
A federal judge on Saturday (click here) struck down the Trump administration's last-ditch effort to stop former national security adviser John Bolton from publishing his explosive book.
The Justice Department sued Bolton on Tuesday to block the release, alleging that Bolton breached his contract and that the book could compromise national security because it contains classified information.
"While Bolton's unilateral conduct raises grave national security concerns, the government has not established that an injunction is an appropriate remedy," US District Judge Royce Lamberth said in his ruling Saturday....