Bolton would consider serving as Trump's secretary of Statehttp://thehill.com/policy/national-security/292313-john-bolton-would-consider-secretary-of-state-under-trumpJulian Hattem
08/23/16
Former United Nations Ambassador John Bolton would consider serving as secretary of State in a Donald Trump administration, piquing speculation about his potential future.
“I would,” Bolton told conservative radio show host Hugh Hewitt on Tuesday morning when asked if he would be open to the role.
“You know, you’ve got to talk to somebody about a job like that. It’s not just enough to take a position so you can put it on your resume,” he added.
“You have to understand exactly what your role would be and so on, and I think that’s a conversation any responsible person would have.”
“Obviously, you’d take it very, very seriously.”
Trump had previously told Hewitt that he is “seriously thinking about” tapping the longtime diplomat to lead the State Department, should he win the election in November.
"I think John Bolton’s a good man," the GOP nominee said earlier this month. “I’ve always liked John Bolton."
The mutual admiration...
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