Dan Bongino, a former Secret Service agent, was named because the FBI’s subsequent deputy director.
President Trump congratulated Mr. Bongino on Sunday night time and described him in a Fact Social submit as a person with “unbelievable love and keenness for our nation.”
Mr. Bongino, a local of New York’s Queens borough like Mr. Trump, can also be a former NYPD police officer and has bachelor’s and grasp’s levels in psychology from the Metropolis College of New York and a grasp of enterprise administration diploma from Penn State.
He’s now some of the in style conservative podcasters within the nation.
“Nice information for Legislation Enforcement and American Justice! Dan Bongino, a person of unbelievable love and keenness for our Nation, has simply been named the subsequent deputy director of the FBI, by the person who would be the greatest ever Director, Kash Patel,” Mr. Trump stated.
“Working with our nice new United States Lawyer Basic, Pam Bondi, and Director Patel, Equity, Justice, Legislation and Order shall be introduced again to America, and shortly. Congratulations Dan!” the president wrote.
A 12-year veteran of the Secret Service beneath George W. Bush and Barack Obama, Mr. Bongino was beforehand an NYPD officer between 1995 and 1999.
Following his time in regulation enforcement, he launched his political and media profession, making unsuccessful bids for Congress in 2012, 2014 and 2016.
He waded into on-line media, when he launched the Bongino Report in 2019 as a substitute for the Drudge Report, saying founder Matt Drudge had “deserted” Mr. Trump’s supporters.
He later joined Fox Information as a contributor and host and have become a profitable podcast host and radio broadcaster on Cumulus, the place he was signed to exchange “The Rush Limbaugh Present” on its discuss radio stations.
In 2022, he joined Rumble as a content material creator together with his podcast after You Tube banned his program after he questioned the effectiveness of masks in stopping the unfold of COVID-19.
