FBI raids former White House national security adviser John Bolton's home: Photos

FBI agents leave the office of John Bolton, former national security adviser to President Trump, with several boxes and other materials on August 22, 2025 in Washington, DC. The FBI said they are conducting "court authorized activity" at Bolton's home and office.

Donald Trump's former national security advisor John Bolton waves as he arrives his house, after the FBI conducted a court-authorized search at his place on August 22, 2025 in Bethesda, Maryland. Federal Bureau of Investigation agents searched on Friday the home and office of John Bolton, Donald Trump's former national security advisor, who has become a vocal critic of the US president.

FBI members carry boxes to the home of the former White House national security adviser John Bolton as it is searched by FBI, in Bethesda, Maryland, U.S., August 22, 2025.

People sitting in a convertible car hold signs outside the home of the former White House national security adviser John Bolton as it is searched by FBI, in Bethesda, Maryland, U.S., August 22, 2025.

FBI members walk outside the home of the former White House national security adviser John Bolton as it is searched by FBI, in Bethesda, Maryland, U.S., August 22, 2025.

Members of the media stand outside the home of the former White House national security adviser John Bolton as it is searched by FBI members, in Bethesda, Maryland, August 22, 2025.

A man stands next to a car outside the home of the former White House national security adviser John Bolton as it is searched by FBI members, in Bethesda, Maryland, August 22, 2025.

Police officers stand outside the home of the former White House national security adviser John Bolton as it is searched by FBI members, in Bethesda, Maryland, August 22, 2025.

Gretchen Smith Bolton, wife of the former White House national security adviser John Bolton, walks away from Bolton's house as it is searched by FBI members, in Bethesda, Maryland, August 22, 2025.

Montgomery County police officers stand guard outside the house of John Bolton, Donald Trump's former national security advisor after FBI agents conducted a court-authorized search at his place on August 22, 2025 in Bethesda, Maryland. Federal Bureau of Investigation agents searched on Friday the home of John Bolton, Donald Trump's former national security advisor who has become a vocal critic of the US president.

FBI agents speak with tenants at the entrance of John Bolton's house, the former national security advisor to Donald Trump, after conducting a court-authorized search of his residence on August 22, 2025, in Bethesda, Maryland. Federal Bureau of Investigation agents searched on Friday the home of John Bolton, Donald Trump's former national security advisor who has become a vocal critic of the US president.

A Montgomery County police officer stands guard outside John Bolton's house, Donald Trump's former national security advisor after FBI agents conducted a court-authorized search at his place on August 22, 2025 in Bethesda, Maryland. Federal Bureau of Investigation agents searched on Friday the home of John Bolton, Donald Trump's former national security advisor who has become a vocal critic of the US president.