President Donald Trump announced the 50-year-old had been chosen to serve under the new FBI Director, Kash Patel, making Bongino the latest in a string of outsiders who have been appointed to be part of Trump’s inner circle.

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Nicole Silverio White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt berated the media for downplaying FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino’s career in law enforcement during Tuesday’s press briefing. The media has amped up Bongino’s role as a conservative podcaster after President Donald Trump tapped him to serve in his new role on Sunday night.

President Trump tapped conservative commentator Dan Bongino as Deputy FBI Director. Some federal agencies urged staff not to answer Elon Musk’s performance email. Also, Trump fired the Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman.

Dan Bongino is in a place to turn wild notions from the right-wing internet into pretexts for federal investigations.

Several have noted that Dan Bongino, in leaving his lucrative world of podcasting, is giving up a lot of money to become deputy director of the FBI. And one can say that about many of Donald Trump’s appointments and the president himself: if their only motivation was money,

Dan Bongino, the incoming deputy director of the FBI, suggested last month on his popular podcast that the agency he is now about to help lead was complicit in planting pipe bombs around Washington ahead of the Capitol riot on January 6,

The deputy director of the FBI is traditionally a career agent who is responsible for the bureau's daily operations. And while Bongino might not have served in the FBI, his new ro

In a memo on Sunday evening, the FBI Agents Association told its 14,000 members that new director Kash Patel had assured them that he would follow tradition and name a career special agent with operational expertise as his deputy director.

Monday on the RealClearPolitics podcast, RCP national correspondent Susan Crabtree, who was one of the first to report that former Secret Service agent and radio star Dan Bongino has been appointed to

His podcast, The Dan Bongino Show, is the 56th most popular podcast on Spotify and has welcomed Trump as a repeat guest. He will join the newly-appointed bureau director Kash Patel, the latest in a series of loyalist picks that have attracted backlash.

President Trump named podcaster Dan Bongino as the new Deputy FBI Director. NBC News' Ken Dilanian has more details on the pick. Former Senior Executive in the FBI Counterterrorism Division Christopher O’Leary joins Chris Jansing to share his insight on the agency and why the pick is "problematic.