“I requested a meeting with him and I was turned down,” Bolton told Politico.

In a piece published Monday in the National Review, Bolton expanded on his inability to see the president.

…Bolton had previously been eyed for some administration positions, including secretary of State and national security adviser.

In his op-ed, he wrote that former chief strategist Stephen Bannon had asked him to “draw up” a “game plan” for the Iran nuclear agreement for Trump, but he has not been able to present it to the president.

Bolton says ‘staff changes’ have prevented him from seeing Trump | TheHill

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