A PDF file of The Room Where It Happened has turned up online offering a free, pirated edition of Mr Bolton’s scathing takedown of American president Donald Trump. The memoir has survived a security review and a legal challenge from the Justice Department. Expand Close A copy of The Room Where It Happened by former national security adviser John Bolton (Alex Brandon/AP) AP/PA Images / FacebookTwitterEmailWhatsapp A copy of The Room Where It Happened by former national security adviser John Bolton (Alex Brandon/AP)Mr Trump alleges the book contains classified material that never should have been released. A federal judge ruled on Saturday that Simon & Schuster could publish the book despite the Trump administration’s contention that it compromised national security. The Room Where It Happened was originally scheduled for March, but was delayed twice as the White House reviewed the manuscript.

Source: Irish Independent June 21, 2020 18:00 UTC