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Former National security adviser John Bolton waves as he leaves his home in Bethesda, Md. Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020. President Donald Trump's legal team is raising a broad-based attack on the impeachment case against him even as it mostly brushes past allegations in a new book that could undercut a key defense argument at the Senate trial. Former national security adviser John Bolton writes in a manuscript that Trump wanted to withhold military aid from Ukraine until it committed to helping with investigations into Democratic rival Joe Biden. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)

John Bolton’s manuscript ‘inadmissible’ in impeachment trial, Trump lawyer says

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

In this image from video, White House Counsel Pat Cipollone speaks during the impeachment trial against President Donald Trump in the Senate at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020. (Senate Television via AP)

Trump lawyers wrap up impeachment defense with plea to trust voters

By Dave Boyer and Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

Former National Security Adviser John Bolton leaves his home in Bethesda, Md., Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)

John Bolton, Captain Kangaroo, called to Kangaroo Court for impeachment trial

By Charles Hurt - The Washington Times

In this image from video, Eric Herschmann, an attorney for President Donald Trump, speaks during the impeachment trial against Trump in the Senate at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 27, 2020. (Senate Television via AP)

Hunter Biden put on trial in Senate by Team Trump

By Dave Boyer, S.A. Miller and Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

Then-National Security Adviser John Bolton talks to reporters outside the White House in Washington, May 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) ** FILE **

Rush Limbaugh: Media that hated Bolton uses leaks for ‘rehash of the Kavanaugh situation’

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, arrives at the Senate for a Republican lunch before work resumes in the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress, in Washington, Friday, Jan. 24, 2020. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Mitt Romney says he, other GOP senators want to hear Bolton’s testimony in light of book manuscript

By Dave Boyer and Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., heads to talk to reporters about Democrats' arguments in the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress, in Washington, Friday, Jan. 24, 2020. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Schumer demands Bolton testify at impeachment trial: ‘Who knows what he’ll say under oath’

By Gabriella Muñoz, S.A. Miller and Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

In this April 18, 2018, photo, National security adviser John Bolton, left, listens to President Donald Trump, far right, speak during a working lunch with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at Trump' s private Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Fla. Also at the meeting are from left, White House chief economic adviser Larry Kudlow, third left, and Vice President Mike Pence, second left. Trump has fired national security adviser John Bolton. Trump tweeted Tuesday that he told Bolton Monday night that his services were no longer needed at the White House. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) **FILE**

Trump legal team rails against revelations in Bolton book manuscript

By Gabriella Muñoz, S.A. Miller and Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

In this May 22, 2018, file photo, U.S. President Donald Trump, left, meets with South Korean President Moon Jae-In in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, as then-National Security Adviser John Bolton, right, watches. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Donald Trump denies reported Bolton account of Ukraine quid pro quo

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

In this July 8, 2019, file photo, national security adviser John Bolton speaks at the Christians United for Israel's annual summit, in Washington. A single paper copy in a nondescript envelope arrived at the White House on Dec. 30. Four weeks later, news of John Bolton’s book manuscript about his time as President Donald Trump’s national security adviser has exploded into public view, sending a jolt through the president’s impeachment trial. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

News of Bolton book sends jolt through impeachment trial

By ZEKE MILLER - Associated Press

National Security Council aide Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, left, walks with his twin brother, Army Lt. Col. Yevgeny Vindman, after testifying before the House Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019, during a public impeachment hearing of President Donald Trump's efforts to tie U.S. aid for Ukraine to investigations of his political opponents. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) ** FILE **

NSC aide handling book approvals is twin brother of Lt. Col. Vindman: Report

By Dave Boyer and S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

National security adviser John Bolton listens to a meeting between President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, June 20, 2019, in Washington. White House press secretary Sarah Sanders is at right. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

John Bolton book leak the latest Deep State jab at Donald Trump

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump's personal attorney Jay Sekulow, center, stands with his son, Jordan Sekulow, left, and White House Counsel Pat Cipollone, while arriving at the Capitol in Washington during the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Donald Trump’s legal team previews impeachment defense

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

National security adviser John Bolton listens to a meeting between President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, June 20, 2019, in Washington. White House press secretary Sarah Sanders is at right. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

John Bolton testimony call renewed after New York Times report on book

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

In this July 31, 2019, file photo, then-National Security Adviser John Bolton speaks to media at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

John Bolton book drafts detail Trump freeze on Ukraine aid: Reports

By Zeke Miller - Associated Press

In this July 31, 2019, file photo, then-National Security Adviser John Bolton speaks to media at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Nancy Pelosi: House could subpoena John Bolton

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

In this April 9, 2018 file photo, President Donald Trump, left, shakes hands with then-National Security Advisor John Bolton in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington at the start of a meeting with military leaders. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) **FILE**

Trump signals he would challenge Bolton subpoena in Senate trial ‘for the sake of the office’

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., meets with reporters on the morning after the House of Representatives voted to impeach President Donald Trump on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019. Pelosi refused to say Wednesday when she'll send the impeachment articles against Trump to the Senate for the trial. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

Nancy Pelosi impeachment delay spurs GOP resolution to dismiss charges

By Alex Swoyer and Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Sept. 30, 2019, file photo, former national security adviser John Bolton gestures while speakings at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington. They are the ghosts of the House impeachment hearings. Vice President Mike Pence. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Energy Secretary Rick Perry. Acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney. And perhaps most tantalizingly, the mustachioed John Bolton, President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

John Bolton open to testifying in Senate impeachment trial

By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

In this May 22, 2018, file photo, U.S. President Donald Trump, left, meets with South Korean President Moon Jae-In in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, as then-National Security Adviser John Bolton, right, watches. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Bolton, Trump ‘did not always see eye to eye’ on foreign policy

By Lauren Toms - The Washington Times