“A series of politically-motivated prosecutions”

October 16th, 2025: John Bolton has been indicted on 18 counts by a federal grand jury. Nicolle Wallace and a panel of legal, intelligence and political experts digest this breaking news, providing analysis on the latest move in Donald Trump’s retribution campaign and what could happen next for Trump’s enemies. Then, Alicia Menendez, along with our political and military experts break down the latest in Chicago as military leaders condemn Trump’s deployment of troops in American cities.

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