Dan Bongino.
American political commentator and deputy FBI director (born 1974)
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
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Dan Bongino advocated for the need for national preparedness measures.Some support2 reports
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Former FBI leaders urged public preparation amid spreading turmoil and protests across Europe.Some support1 report
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Dan Bongino shared warnings about Russian terrorism threats via his podcast as the Pentagon prepares for potential dangers, with Trump commenting on his resignation.Well supported3 reports
One to three months ago
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Dan Bongino was replaced by Raia at the FBI, while federal prosecutors charged Swope in Maryland. Additionally, a directive was issued targeting progressive beliefs as terrorism.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Dan Bongino was involved in an event where he served in the Presidential Protective Division.Some support1 report
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Dan Bongino commented on the rise of democratic socialism and the Democratic Socialists of America's aims for government restructuring.Some support1 report
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Dan Bongino is returning to radio, specifically mentioning his return to podcasting through Cumulus.Some support2 reports
Gone quiet
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Dan Bongino and Benny Johnson are facing declining popularity and critical views since their peaks in 2024.Some support2 reports
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Lisa Murkowski's representation in the Senate is commented upon by Dan Bongino.Some support1 report
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Chris Cuomo and Dan Bongino discussed Jeffrey Epstein trafficking case files, while Bongino also went on the offensive against Tucker Carlson.Some support1 report
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Trump nominated Oz to lead CMS, while Dan Bongino was appointed deputy director of the FBI.Some support1 report
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Dan Bongino and Henry Ford discussed the evolving drone threat to security, using New York City and Times Square as examples of ground-based targets.Some support1 report
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Dan Bongino commented on the current state of drone threats.Some support2 reports
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Tucker Carlson and Dan Bongino are linked to an assassination attempt site in Pennsylvania and are accused of peddling conspiracy theories.Some support1 report
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Tucker Carlson discussed a federal probe into Thomas Crooks, where Dan Bongino was involved, and Carlson alleged Donald Trump shut down the investigation.Some support1 report
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Dan Bongino was involved in a case the FBI was aware of, and Jes Staley's name appeared in the related files.Some support1 report
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Around Dan Bongino this week
News at the entities that move Dan Bongino most-
George W. Bush TransactionalMultiple groups sued DHS over election practices, while George W. Bush appointed Carlos Bea as a judge.Moves Dan Bongino
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Donald Trump OperationalNPR investigated a detention plan implemented by the Trump administration, involving DHS policy officials.Moves Dan Bongino
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Tucker Carlson OperationalJonathan V. Last warns about Donald Trump's political future, suggesting that Democratic losses could pave the way for both JD Vance and Tucker Carlson to rise.Moves Dan Bongino
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Michael Alfonso OperationalMichael Alfonso and Fred Clark are running against each other for the same district seat.Moves Dan Bongino
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Fox News Media StructuralFox News Media features several commentators and hosts, utilizing Fox News Radio and Rumble for coverage.Moves Dan Bongino
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FBI StructuralYaroch, a former FBI employee, considered moving to Europe and lined up travel to Portugal.Moves Dan Bongino
Connections
The 36 strongest of 45, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Donald Trump Operational
Dan Bongino and Donald Trump maintain a highly active and reciprocal relationship involving media support, political criticism, and direct interviews.
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Silverloch Structural
Silverloch was founded by Dan Bongino and his team.
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Tucker Carlson Operational
The relationship involves initial inquiry by Carlson into Bongino's work, followed by mutual competitive critique regarding shared conspiracy theories.
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George W. Bush Transactional
Dan Bongino served in the Presidential Protective Division during George W. Bush's administration.
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FBI Structural
Dan Bongino was employed by the FBI as a deputy director and was involved in cases and discussions regarding domestic security threats.
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Michael Alfonso Operational
Alfonso and Bongino are current professional partners, collaborating on a podcast series.
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Shawn Operational
The two individuals are actively partnering to host a new weekday program.
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Fox News Media Structural
Dan Bongino functions as a commentator and programmer for Fox News Media.
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Chris Cuomo Transactional
Chris Cuomo pressured Dan Bongino regarding the Epstein case.
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Mediaite Operational
Dan Bongino uses Mediaite's platform to share warnings and content from his podcast.
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ICE Transactional
Dan Bongino was dismissed from a leadership role within ICE.
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Cumulus Operational
Dan Bongino utilized Cumulus's platform to host his podcast.
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supreme court Mentioned together
Dan Bongino is observed discussing constitutional amendments, a topic relevant to the Supreme Court's jurisdiction.
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Lisa Murkowski Mentioned together
Dan Bongino comments on Lisa Murkowski's political actions.
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Axios Mentioned together
Dan Bongino's warnings are noted as being similar to content reported by Axios.
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Benny Johnson Operational
Both individuals are observed to be competitors in the political commentary space, facing declining audience views since 2024.
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ACC Network Operational
Dan Bongino's podcast content is integrated with prepper ads via synergy on the ACC Network.
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Federal Emergency Management Agency Mentioned together
Both Dan Bongino and FEMA are mentioned in the context of urging citizens to prepare for emergencies.
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Chris Swecker Operational
Both individuals are identified as former FBI leaders who jointly urged public preparation.
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Chris Ray Mentioned together
Dan Bongino mentions Chris Ray in the context of FBI actions.
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Barack Obama Operational
Dan Bongino has publicly criticized Barack Obama's lecture on democracy.
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Thomas Crooks Operational
Bongino was involved in the federal probe concerning Crooks.
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Henry Ford Mentioned together
The two individuals are cited as comparative examples of ground-based solutions.
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New York City Shared context
Dan Bongino is mentioned in the context of being a potential drone target related to New York City.
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DAN Shared context
DAN is forecasted to take a high-level role within the FBI, placing him in a political context associated with Dan Bongino.
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Cumulus Media Shared context
Dan Bongino is returning to radio, operating within the media sector where Cumulus Media is a major player.
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PENTAGON Mentioned together
Dan Bongino cites the Pentagon's preparedness plan in his commentary.
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Jeffrey Epstein Mentioned together
Dan Bongino discussed the trafficking case files related to Jeffrey Epstein.
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Jes Staley Transactional
a deal or exchange
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Fox News Shared context
Dan Bongino is associated with Fox News within the context of political commentary.
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New York Times Mentioned together
The relationship is defined by Entity A achieving multiple-time bestselling author status, which is observed/reported by Entity B.
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Obama Mentioned together
Dan Bongino was historically associated with Obama's presidency while serving on protective duty.
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Santa Clarita Valley Shared context
The entities shared a professional context while serving in the Presidential Protective Division.
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Graham Platner Mentioned together
A's situation regarding allegations is being discussed in the public sphere, which B is known to cover.
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City University of New York Structural
Dan Bongino received his MA and BA from City University of New York.
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U.K. Mentioned together
Dan Bongino referenced warnings issued by the UK government.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
3 events- Dan Bongino advocated for the need for national preparedness measures.
- Former FBI leaders urged public preparation amid spreading turmoil and protests across Europe.
- Dan Bongino shared warnings about Russian terrorism threats via his podcast as the Pentagon prepares for potential dangers, with Trump commenting on his resignation.
September 2026
3 events- Dan Bongino was replaced by Raia at the FBI, while federal prosecutors charged Swope in Maryland. Additionally, a directive was issued targeting progressive beliefs as terrorism.
- Dan Bongino was involved in an event where he served in the Presidential Protective Division.
- Dan Bongino commented on the rise of democratic socialism and the Democratic Socialists of America's aims for government restructuring.
August 2026
2 eventsShow 2 earlier months
July 2026
3 events- Lisa Murkowski's representation in the Senate is commented upon by Dan Bongino.
- Chris Cuomo and Dan Bongino discussed Jeffrey Epstein trafficking case files, while Bongino also went on the offensive against Tucker Carlson.
- Trump nominated Oz to lead CMS, while Dan Bongino was appointed deputy director of the FBI.
June 2026
6 events- Dan Bongino supports Donald Trump's political persona through media.
- Dan Bongino and Henry Ford discussed the evolving drone threat to security, using New York City and Times Square as examples of ground-based targets.
- Dan Bongino commented on the current state of drone threats.
- Tucker Carlson and Dan Bongino are linked to an assassination attempt site in Pennsylvania and are accused of peddling conspiracy theories.
- Tucker Carlson discussed a federal probe into Thomas Crooks, where Dan Bongino was involved, and Carlson alleged Donald Trump shut down the investigation.
- Dan Bongino was involved in a case the FBI was aware of, and Jes Staley's name appeared in the related files.