WASHINGTON: John Bolton, a prominent critic of US President Donald Trump who once served as his national security adviser, plans to plead guilty to mishandling classified documents and will pay a US$2.25 million fine as part of a deal with federal prosecutors, three sources said on Thursday (Jun 4).

Bolton was charged with mishandling classified documents.

John Bolton, President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser-turned-adversary, is expected to plead guilty over mishandling classified documents, according to three…