Karoline Leavitt Says 'A Lot of People in This City' Should Be 'Very, Very Nervous' About Dan Bongino's FBI Appointment
WH: ‘A Lot of People’ Should Be ‘Very, Very Nervous’ About Bongino’s FBI Appointment
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt sent a strong message to people in Washington worried about Dan Bongino’s appointment as deputy director of the FBI.
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'Slap in the face:' Bongino appointment sends shockwaves through FBI
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A former U.S. Secret Service agent who has penned best-selling books, ran unsuccessfully for office and gained fame as a conservative pundit with TV shows and a popular podcast has been chosen to serv
Conservative podcast host and commentator Dan Bongino described how it is time for him to “step up” as FBI deputy director, so he can properly restore faith within the FBI and be the change he and many others want to see within the agency.
Bongino is a former Secret Service agent turned podcaster. Trump said he will serve as the FBI’s deputy director, a role traditionally held by career agents.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt defended President Trump's choice of Dan Bongino, a former Secret Service agent who until now has hosted an extremely popular podcast, to be the next deputy director of the FBI: REPORTER: One other one on the FBI,
The post of deputy director will give Dan Bongino access to vast amounts of highly sensitive intelligence, as well as rumor, speculation and false accusations that F.B.I. agents regularly receive.
President Donald Trump announced Sunday night that Kash Patel had tapped Dan Bongino to be second-in-command at the FBI, after the Senate confirmed Patel as the bureau’s new director last week.
Bongino is set to serve directly under FBI Director Kash Patel, who faced a tough confirmation battle and was sworn in late last week.
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