John Bolton actually said...

"I think this case has a problem that the classified documents case really does not, and that is the question of what Trump's state of mind actually was and what he knew, purported to know about the el..."

"I think Trump is an aberration. I think he is so unlike any other American president, that the stain will be on him."

"The First Amendment does not apply to conspiracies to violate the law, and Smith tries to show in the indictment itself that he is not going after freedom of speech, so I think that will fail."

"I think the focus is clearly more and more on Trump."