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Politically, the investigation carries layers of controversy. Reports from the New York Post suggest that the probe was dormant during the Biden administration but reignited after FBI Director Christopher Wray reviewed the case earlier this year. Some sources indicate that the Trump Justice Department may have initially delayed pursuing charges for political reasons, given Bolton’s vocal criticism of Trump’s foreign policy. Since the raid, Bolton has been active on social media and in opinion pieces, criticizing both Trump’s and Biden’s foreign policies, which heightens the political stakes of this case.