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[pleed] / plid /




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The single charge to which Bolton will plead guilty relates to the diary-like entries, the individuals familiar with his plea deal told the BBC.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Mr. Bolton has now decided to plead guilty to a single felony count for retaining classified information.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

CNN said Bolton will plead guilty to one felony count of illegal retention of sensitive national security information, which carries a sentence of up to 60 months in prison.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

While several panelists continue to plead ignorance as to what, exactly, makes a movie debuting on television a TV movie or not a TV movie, some find titles to champion.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

“I will wait and plead with him to let you come home.”

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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