Dan Bongino, a former U.S. Secret Service agent turned right-wing media darling, has been tapped by President Donald Trump as the new FBI deputy director.
‘Dan Bongino, a man of incredible love and passion for our Country, has just been named the next DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF THE FBI’ wrote Trump on Truth Social Sunday.
Trump championed Bongino in his social media post saying: “He was a member of the New York Police Department (New York’s Finest!
Bongino, 50, was an NYPD officer for two years before joining the Secret Service in 1999, going on to serve in the protection details for former U.S. presidents, George W. Bush and Barack Obama.
At the same time, he launched his media career with various incarnations of a radio show that would later become The Dan Bongino Show, which is now hosted on Rumble.
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