John Bolton: 'Substantial' belief five countries spreading lies on Trump team dysfunction

Published June 11, 2019 4:41pm ET



National security adviser John Bolton named five countries he believes are spreading lies about dysfunction in the Trump administration.

“We have substantial reason to believe that North Korea, Iran, Venezuela, Russia, and China have made a decision to — and you can see it publicly — to try to sow disinformation about the administration, and to say that the president and his advisers are divided, and things like that,” Bolton said Tuesday during a Wall Street Journal event in Washington, D.C.

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