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National Security Advisor John Bolton (R) listens to U.S. President Donald Trump talk to reporters during a meeting of his cabinet in the Cabinet Room at the White House February 12, 2019 in Washington, DC.

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President Donald Trump wants to block John Bolton, his former national security adviser from publishing a book that could reveal potential wrongdoing, .

Trump claims Bolton’s tell-all memoir of his time in the Trump administration contains classified information.

The book is still under review by the National Security Council but has an anticipated release date of March 17, 2020.

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President Donald Trump told his staff he will work to block former national security advisor John Bolton’s tell-all memoir, which is set to be released next month, The Washington Post reported, citing two sources.

In these exchanges, Trump called Bolton “a traitor” and said that all the conversations they had were classified.

The National Security Council previously sent a letter to Bolton’s lawyer, saying that the manuscript for the book, “The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir,” had top level classified information in it.