The Dan Bongino Show

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He’s a former Secret Service Agent, former NYPD officer, and New York Times best-selling author. Join Dan Bongino each weekday as he tackles the hottest political issues, debunking both liberal and Republican establishment rhetoric.

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2317 episodes

The Trump and Elon Tag Team Rock The Deep State (Ep. 2421)

President Trump and Elon with DOGE have been rocking the Deep State and all the right people are upset about it. In this episode, I'll cover these propositions coming from the Oval Office, as well as the beclowned Media Matters hit piece on me. Dan Bongino argues that Trump “should ignore” court order blocking federal funding freeze Trump wants Egypt and Jordan to take in Palestinians from Gaza. Here’s why the idea is rejected The World’s Policeman Goes Rogue Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

59m
Feb 12
The Liberal Meltdown Means They're Guilty In This Scandal (Ep. 2420)

President Trump is very rapidly ridding the country of harmful, bureaucratic agencies and the left is not happy about it. That can only mean they've been getting a cut -- from them all. In this episode, I'll break down the latest in government efficiency from the Oval Office and DOGE and, as always, the left's hysterical reaction about them all. Justice for Elizabeth Warren January Jobs Report Reveals Weaker Growth Than Predicted—Weakest Start To Year Since 2016 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

58m
Feb 11
Following The Money In This Growing Scandal (Ep. 2419)

A lot of people got rich on this racket. In this episode, I cover the latest breakthroughs in the USAID story, the escalating meltdown over DOGE and the Department of Education, and Trump's next moves. USAID Is a Rogue Agency Judge orders sweeping restriction on DOGE access to sensitive Treasury payment systems Trump stripping the security clearances of numerous antagonists — including NY AG Letitia James, DA Alvin Bragg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

59m
Feb 10
Sunday Special with Sen. Mike Lee, Devin Nunes, Bruce Pearl PLUS Dan's life hacks

Dan talks with Sen. Mike Lee about Kash Patel, then Devin Nunes on Trump appointments, and Bruce Pearl on Trump's plans for Gaza. Then Dan gives you his life hacks and daily routine, and breaks down why the tariff idea could work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

1h 12m
Feb 09
The Bongino Brief - Trump Shocks The Left With This New Strategy

Donald Trump dropped the biggest foreign policy announcement in modern US history about Israel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

17m
Feb 08
DOGE Uncovers More Corruption Than We Ever Thought Possible (Ep. 2418)

The USAID rabbit hole goes much deeper. In this episode, I present a full breakdown of the shocking revelations the Trump administration and Elon Musk's DOGE have released regarding the "slush fund" agency USAID, plus Hillary Clinton picking the absolute worst fight on the internet and AOC humiliating herself once again. Trump Announces DOJ Task Force to "Eradicate Anti-Christian Bias" These are the Corporate Media Outlets Raking in Taxpayer Cash Americans Overwhelmingly Support Voter ID Laws Dems Want To Eliminate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

55m
Feb 07
They Fell Right Into Trump's Trap (Ep. 2417)

He played them for suckers. In this episode, I cover the genius sequence of moves used by President Trump to outplay the Dems on funding, Gaza, and more. I also cover their latest, pathetic strategy to try and get Trump impeached. Speaking Loudly With a Big Stick Trump to sign an executive order banning men from women's sports — and branding visas with wrong sex as 'fraud' Politico, NY Times Propped Up By Millions Of Dollars From US Government Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

56m
Feb 06
Trump Shocks The World With Major Announcement (Ep. 2416)

Trump dropped another bombshell announcement last night. In this episode, I cover his plans for the Middle East, the ongoing battle over a rotten USAID, and updates on the latest congressional hearings for Trump's nominees. Tulsi Gabbard Closer to Confirmation as Susan Collins Backs Her 20,000 Federal Workers Have Accepted Trump's Buyout So Far Trump Warns About What Would Happen If Iran Assassinates Him Or His Team Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

56m
Feb 05
Trump’s Most Important Fight To Date (Ep. 2415)

President Trump keeps picking fights, the left keeps hating him for it, and he keeps winning. It's a vicious cycle of Ws for the sitting President and the latest: Canada. In this episode, I'll discuss this win over Canada, the wins in the Senate hearings, as well as the upcoming fight that needs to be won. Canada's Justin Trudeau caves to Trump's tariff threat and strikes billion-dollar border agreement Trump Advisers Weigh Plan to Dismantle Education Department More money for schools doesn’t always mean better outcomes for kids Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

58m
Feb 04
Trump Is Setting The Old World Order Ablaze (Ep. 2414)

It has been many presidencies since one started out with such flamethrowing as President Trump's is now. In this episode, I'll cover the work the president has done at home and internationally to put America on a winning and dominant path. J6 Shocker: Phone companies dispute FBI testimony on pipe bombs suspect, key lawmaker reveals Exclusive: Donald Trump Followers Targeted by FBI as 2024 Election Nears The mercy that’s missing from this White House Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

57m
Feb 03
The Bongino Brief - What Happened At Reagan Airport???

This is some serious stuff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

13m
Feb 01
The Tragic Consequences Of DEI (Ep. 2413)

An unfortunate combination of good and bad news flooded the nation's media yesterday. In this episode, I'll cover the tragedy on the Potomac and the disgusting media's response to it as well as what seems to be the DEI-related causes of it. Also in the news are the incredible hearings on capitol hill as RFK, Kash, and Patel expose the losers questioning them. FAA’s diversity push includes focus on hiring people with ‘severe intellectual’ and ‘psychiatric’ disabilities Exclusive: Biden nominee to head FAA withdraws after Republican criticism Trump Blames D.E.I. and Biden for Crash Under His Watch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

59m
Jan 31
Tragedy on the Potomac (Ep. 2412)

In this episode, I investigate the horrific crash in the skies above Washington D.C., plus most notable moments of the RFK Jr. hearing, Trump's escalating war on illegal immigration, and more. GOP AGs warn Biden admin of 'catastrophic' consequences of FAA pushing DEI over merit-based hiring How Much Do Tariffs Matter? Test scores show schools further behind in reading, math Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

59m
Jan 30
Truth Returns To The White House Press Room (Ep. 2411)

Karoline Leavitt made a big splash in her first presser from the White House Press Room and it feels good to not be lied to from that podium anymore. In this episode, I'll dedicate some time to Karoline Leavitt and how big of an upgrade she is over KJP. Joint Staff Addresses Drones Over New Jersey Military Installations White House reveals Trump explanation for NJ drones — and raises even more questions Karoline Leavitt, the youngest White House press secretary, makes her debut in the briefing room Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

58m
Jan 29
Trump Has Begun His Total Personnel Warfare (Ep. 2410)

Trump's time in the oval office has been nothing short of impressive. But it's time to take more sweeping measures that he can't execute alone. In this episode, I'll discuss the Trump personnel plan and how to get Kash and everyone else appointed. Why Climate-Change Ideology Is Dying Trump Signs Executive Orders Restricting Transgender Troops, Ending Military DEI Practices Justice Department fires more than a dozen key officials on former Special Counsel Jack Smith's team Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

57m
Jan 28
The Rock-'Em-Sock-'Em Presidency (Ep. 2409)

Trump goes full gangsta and clocks another W for America. In this episode, I cover the latest news from the weekend and recap the massive shakeup that's happened after only one week in office. 72 Hours In The Rotunda — How A Group Of Young Trump Staffers Executed His Inaugural Vision The White House ‘Wonder Horse’ Mexico refuses to accept US deportation flight as Trump's immigration overhaul gets into full swing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

57m
Jan 27
Sunday Special with President Donald Trump and Tim Burchett, Dr. Ronny Jackson and Ned Ryun

We talked with President Donald Trump right before his inauguration. Then we talked with Rep. Tim Burchett about his run in with the hapless Jim Acosta and what's going on in Congress. Next we talked to Dr. Ronny Jackson, also in congress about what the Democrats are trying to do to Trump's nominees. Finally we talked with Ned Ryun about Trump's first week and his book American Leviathan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

1h 2m
Jan 26
The Bongino Brief - The Most Stunning Thing That Happened At The Inauguration

The National Prayer Breakfast was a debacle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

9m
Jan 25
Are You Tired Of Winning Yet? (Ep. 2408)

As the first workweek of the Trump administration comes to a close, there is only one conclusion to be made: We're so back. In this episode, I review all the moves, executive orders, confirmation hearings, and more to catch you up to speed. Border encounters drop sharply as Trump launches crackdown on illegal immigration Gov. DeSantis Epically Schools Reporter for Calling Illegals "Undocumented" Trump Signs Executive Order to Declassify Files on JFK, MLK Assassinations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

58m
Jan 24
Freedom Is Winning, And The Libs Are Pulling Their Hair Out (Ep. 2407)

The new age of freedom is here, and the left isn't happy about it. In this episode, I address Trump's first days in office and how he is quickly making good on promises and advancing the agenda of liberty. Trump gets $15m in ABC News defamation case Did modern monetary theory elect Donald Trump? Biden may have 'personally raised' idea to investigate Flynn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

59m
Jan 23
President Trump Did More In A Day Than Others Did In Two Terms (Ep. 2406)

President Trump has had a little over 48 hours at this point and he has done more in that time than some presidents have done in two terms. In this episode, I'll try to cover everything he has done since Monday as well as the pravda media's response to it all. The New Oligarchy Is a Vast Improvement on the Old As Trump Takes the Wheel, Big Corporations Extricate From DEI, Climate Programs Senate learns of new allegations against Hegseth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

57m
Jan 22
HE'S BACK! (Ep. 2405)

After a long awaited and beautiful ceremony inaugurating President Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States, we had an even better evening, with the signing of every executive order he promised and some. In this episode, I'll celebrate the win, digest with you what all happened yesterday, and (so predictably) cover the media nonsense about this incredible day. Trump signs flurry of executive actions and memos on Day 1 Migrants weep in Mexico as Trump admin cancels all appointments for Biden’s CBP One app immediately after swearing-in Senate Armed Services Committee advances Pete Hegseth's nomination to lead the Pentagon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

56m
Jan 21
Trump's Historic Inauguration - LIVE FROM DC (Ep. 2404)

In this episode, I cover Donald Trump's momentous inauguration as the 47th President of the United States, live from Rumble Studios in Washington, DC. The Left is now more unpopular worldwide than any time since the Cold War ‘Lady McBiden’: Alexandra Pelosi Blasts the First Lady Lessons About the Civil Service and Political Appointees Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

1h 2m
Jan 20
The Bongino Brief - Safety Concerns At The Trump Inauguration

There's no reason to trust the FBI when it comes to anything involving Donald Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12m
Jan 18
Trump Joins The Show To Drop Massive Truth Bombs (Ep. 2403)

Trump called into my radio show yesterday and stunned everyone listening. In this episode, I discuss the key points, plus more on the inauguration security situation, Biden's last weekend in power and more. Mike Waltz Teases ‘Consequences’ For Former Intel Officials Who Signed Hunter Biden Disinformation Letter New Video Shows LAFD Warning About Karen Bass’ Steep Budget Cuts 21 Days Before the Fires Started Trump received highest percentage of Jewish vote of any GOP presidential candidate since 1988 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

1h 1m
Jan 17
Biden Is Destroying The Country On His Way Out (Ep. 2402)

Joe Biden's parting shot couldn't be a nastier one. In this episode, I expose the various moves and schemes being enacted behind the scenes during the last week of the disastrous Biden administration. Plus, a deep analysis of the security situation at the upcoming inauguration and more. Secret Service Readies for ‘Higher-Threat’ Trump Inauguration Trump inauguration ‘potential target’ for threats, agencies warn Biden's 'sneaky' and 'dirty' plot to slow down Trump on Day One... despite promising a 'smooth' transition Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

57m
Jan 16
The Hapless, Goon Democrats Face-Plant At Hegseth’s Hearing (Ep. 2401)

Yesterday was Pete Hegseth's hearing and it went about as expected: with Dems with mud on their face. In this episode, I'll showcase the high and low lights of the hearing and then continue the preparation for President Trump's inauguration. Pentagon fails audit for sixth year in a row Recall effort against Newsom underway in California following alleged mishandling of LA fires Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst backs Pete Hegseth for Pentagon boss, handing big win to Trump Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

58m
Jan 15
Will Trump's Inauguration Be Safe? (Ep. 2400)

As we are less than a week away from President Trump's second Inauguration, security concerns regarding the twice attempted-assassination victim. In this episode, I'll address these concerns and the USSS's response to them in addition to the juxtaposed final week of the Biden presidency. DEEP STATE GEARING UP: Nearly Half of Federal Employees in the Swamp Plan to Resist Trump, Poll Finds Donald Trump announces Leo Terrell as Senior Counsel to Assistant Attorney General for Justice Department California’s Wildfire Climate Excuse Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

57m
Jan 14
The FBI Warns Of A Grave Threat, But Will Anyone Believe Them? (Ep. 2399)

The FBI has released information on the threat of Chinese sleeper cells and cyber warfare, but could they be telling the truth? Should we believe them? In this episode, I'll discuss the situation surrounding this latest warning as well as the ongoing CA fires and the politics as to why the CA Dems are more worried about Trump. What a Long, Strange Trip Biden admin announces sweeping deportation shield for nearly 1M migrants Pete Hegseth Is a Walking Dead Nominee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

58m
Jan 13
Dan Bongino Sunday Special - Jan. 6th pipe bomb scandal

Interviews with Julie Kelly, Mike Benz and Darren Beattie about the "new" video released by the FBI showing the Jan 6th 2021 "pipebomber" placing the alleged bomb. What this means, why has the FBI been hiding this. Also Dan breaks down why this is so important. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

57m
Jan 12