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TexasTowelie

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Sat Jun 20, 2020, 05:19 PM Jun 2020

In new book, John Bolton reportedly says Trump worried about 'son of a b**** Rand Paul'

As John Bolton reportedly writes in his new book, President Donald Trump said he would have made Bolton his secretary of state if it wasn't for that "son of a b**** Rand Paul" from Kentucky.

Bolton, who later became Trump's national security adviser, recalls the March 2018 conversation in which the president brought up Paul in his new book, "The Room Where it Happened: A White House Memoir," according to the New York Daily News.

The Daily News said it obtained an advance copy of Bolton's book ahead of its June 23 release date.

"I’d love to have you over there," Trump reportedly told Bolton in 2018 while discussing his desire to fire then-Secretary of State Rex Tillerson.

Read more: https://www.courier-journal.com/story/news/politics/rand-paul/2020/06/20/john-bolton-book-trump-feared-son-b-rand-paul/3228948001/

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In new book, John Bolton reportedly says Trump worried about 'son of a b**** Rand Paul' (Original Post) TexasTowelie Jun 2020 OP
Perhaps there is something we can agree with tRump on. KY_EnviroGuy Jun 2020 #1
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