Intel
Bolton’s mustache to be sentenced separately following guilty plea
Prosecutors say the facial hair remains “an ongoing national security concern”
WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors announced Tuesday that former National Security Adviser John Bolton’s mustache will be sentenced separately following Bolton’s guilty plea to mishandling classified information.
Under the terms of the plea agreement, Bolton admitted to retaining classified documents. Prosecutors said the agreement does not extend to the mustache, which court filings describe as “a distinct and substantially more culpable actor.”
“Mr. Bolton has accepted responsibility for his actions,
