Trump's former national security advisor calls his defence-bill veto 'a shameful last act of a failed presidency'
Ryan Pickrell
President Donald Trump with then national security advisor John Bolton during a presidential memorandum signing.
President Donald Trump vetoed the fiscal year 2021 National Defence Authorization Act on Wednesday over unrelated issues like social-media laws.
Former White House national security advisor John Bolton wrote on Twitter that it was the "shameful last act of a failed presidency."
Trump has used his veto authority a number of times during his presidency without any challenge, but Congress may override this one.
President Donald Trump's former national security advisor sharply condemned the commander in chief's decision to veto the defence-spending bill Wednesday.