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Bolton says Trump asked China to help him get reelected

by Associated Press
| June 17, 2020 1:27 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump “pleaded” with China’s Xi Jinping during a 2019 summit to help his reelection prospects, according to a scathing new book by former Trump adviser John Bolton that accuses the president of being driven by political calculations when making national security decisions.

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