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Former U.S. Government Senior Manager Acknowledges Collaborating in Organizing Coups
  • John Bolton, former National Security Advisor to the government of Donald Trump, acknowledges that he has collaborated in organizing coups d'état in other countries of the world. In this way, Bolton is right to those who denounce America’s incessant interference in the lives of citizens of other nations.
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“As someone who has helped plan the coups, not here, but elsewhere, I know that a lot of work needs to be done,” said John Bolton, former Donald Trump administration counselor, in an interview on CNN. Bolton served as National Security Advisor between 2018 and 2019, until Trump stopped, supposedly with discrepancies about Venezuelan policy. Bolton is known for his Zionist positions, but above all because he was one of the founders of the Iraq war in 2003 to topple Saddam Hussein, one of whom allowed the lie of weapons of mass destruction. Bolton, George W. During Bush’s mandate he was also an UN ambassador between 2005 and 2006.

With a clear aim of achieving medically damaged and damaged prominence Trump, Bolton offers an interview to one of CNN’s most famous journalists. Bolton, asked about coups, refuses to report specific cases or locations, but refers to Venezuela’s political crisis in 2019, when he was still a National Security advisor. During these years the American government was the main creator and promoter of the figure of Juan Guaidó. Thanks to international support provided by EE.UU, Guaidós self-proclaimed president of Venezuela without going through the ballot box. Bolton acknowledges in the dialogue the failure of this coup against the Venezuelan government, elected by the citizens.

The demonstrations in Bolton have given rise to a great stir and numerous reactions. Former Bolivian President Evo Morales has pointed out that the United States is "the worst enemy of democracy and life." Your Twitter account highlights: "With the cynicism that characterizes the American far-right, John Bolton acknowledges having collaborated in the planning of coups d'état in sovereign countries."

Attack on the capitol

The main reason for the interview was to talk about the attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. In fact, in recent weeks it has been announced that Trump contacted far-right groups in the days leading up to the attack. Bolton suggests that former President Donald Trump did not have enough capacity to execute a carefully planned coup d’état. He added that the capitol attack "was not an attack on our democracy. Donald is Trump, taking care of Donald Trump. In the end he released vandals in the Capitol, no doubt. But not to remove the Constitution from power, but to buy time for it."