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'''John Bolton''' was the [[National Security Advisor]] to the [[Trump Administration]]. He was also a senior fellow at the [[American Enterprise Institute]] and is best known for his interim appointment of [[United States]] ambassador to the [[United Nations]] in 2005 and 2006, made necessary by intense [[liberal]] opposition to his confirmation by the [[U.S. Senate]]. Bolton served in a number of other political positions in the Reagan, Bush I, and Bush II administrations in the [[United States Department of State|State Department]], [[United States Department of Justice|Justice Department]], and [[United States Agency for International Development|USAID]].
|name=John Bolton
|image=John Bolton official photo.jpg
|party=[[Republican]]
|spouse=Christine Bolton (div.)<br>Gretchen Smith
|religion=[[Lutheran]]<ref>[https://www.newsmax.com/FastFeatures/john-bolton-2016-personal-life/2015/01/29/id/621354/ John Bolton 2016: 8 Facts About Personal Life of Potential GOP Presidential Hopeful]</ref>
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|office=[[National Security Advisor]]
|terms=April 9, 2018 – September 10, 2019
|preceded=[[H.R. McMaster]]
|former=y
|succeeded=Robert C. O'Brien
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|for=United States
|to=United Nations
|president=[[George W. Bush]]
|terms=August 2, 2005 – December 31, 2006
|preceded=[[John Danforth]]
|former=y
|succeeded=[[Zalmay Khalilzad]]
}}
|military=y
|allegiance=[[United States]]
|branch=[[United States Army]]
|serviceyears=1970 – 1976
}}
'''John Robert Bolton''' (born November 20, 1948, age {{age|1948|11|20}}) was the [[National Security Advisor]] to the [[Trump Administration]]. He was also a senior fellow at the [[American Enterprise Institute]] and is best known for his interim appointment of [[United States]] ambassador to the [[United Nations]] in 2005 and 2006, made necessary by intense [[liberal]] opposition to his confirmation by the [[U.S. Senate]]. Bolton served in a number of other political positions in the Reagan, Bush I, and Bush II administrations in the [[United States Department of State|State Department]], [[United States Department of Justice|Justice Department]], and [[United States Agency for International Development|USAID]].
Bolton is credited for persuading President [[George W. Bush]] for rescinding and thereby completely withdrawing the United States from the [[International Criminal Court]], after President [[Bill Clinton]] had signed the U.S. up for that [[globalist]] court. On September 10, 2018, as National Security Advisor, Bolton announced that the U.S. would prosecute and sanction any judges or prosecutors in the ICC who took action against investigated Americans soldiers.
Bolton is credited for persuading President [[George W. Bush]] for rescinding and thereby completely withdrawing the United States from the [[International Criminal Court]], after President [[Bill Clinton]] had signed the U.S. up for that [[globalist]] court. On September 10, 2018, as National Security Advisor, Bolton announced that the U.S. would prosecute and sanction any judges or prosecutors in the ICC who took action against investigated Americans soldiers.