Trump said he doesn't know what a 'burner phone' is. John Bolton says he does.

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According to CBS election correspondent Robert Costa, former National Security Adviser JohnBolton said in an interview Tuesday that he heard former President Donald Trump use the phrase "burner phone" on multiple occasions with full knowledge of its meaning.

A burner phone is an untraceable pre-paid cellphone that does not require the user to provide personal details or create an account.

NEWS: Former Trump national security adviser John Bolton said in an interview Tuesday, after the CBS-Post reporting was published, that he recalls Trump using the term “burner phones” in several discussions and that Trump was aware of its meaning…
— Robert Costa (@costareports) March 29, 2022

The Washington Post reported Tuesday that the committee is looking into whether Trump used burner phones that day after they discovered a gap of seven hours and 37 minutes in his telephone communications. Trump used his personal cellphone to make calls.

The White House records show that Trump didn't make any calls during that time. Protesters broke through police barricades shortly before 1:00 p.m. National Guard units began securing the Capitol by 5 p.m.

During that time period, Trump made at least one call when he called Sen. Mike Lee and asked to speak to Tommy Tuberville. According to CNN, Trump and Tuberville spoke for less than 10 minutes.

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