The Dan Bongino Show delivers no-nonsense analysis of the day’s most important political and cultural stories. Hosted by the former Deputy Director of the FBI, former Secret Service agent, NYPD officer, and bestselling author Dan Bongino, the show cuts through media spin with facts, accountability, and unapologetic conviction.
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Vince details ICE's "Operation Patriot," the largest-ever single operation leading to 1,500 arrests in Massachusetts, including many violent criminals released by sanctuary jurisdictions. He highlights increased threats to ICE agents and criticizes media silence. The episode also covers the problem of 2 million "gotaways" and features an interview with Senator Tommy Tuberville discussing tax reform, spending cuts via rescissions, and his decision to run for Alabama governor.
In this episode, I cover the terror attack in Boulder, CO - Another tragic consequence of the open borders policy. Also in this episode: Economist EJ Antoni joins the show. CNN’s Sick Reaction to the Boulder Terror Attack https://pjmedia.com/matt-margolis/2025/06/01/cnns-sick-reaction-to-the-boulder-terror-attack-n4940354 Rep. Jasmine Crockett Says Democrats Will Subpoena Musk If They Retake House https://www.theepochtimes.com/us/rep-jasmine-crockett-says-democrats-will-subpoena-musk-if-they-...
Host Vince discusses the Trump administration's aggressive plan for mass deportations, including Stephen Miller's goal of 3,000 per day and recent changes in ICE leadership to facilitate this. He also covers DHS efforts to locate and rescue unaccompanied minors trafficked under the Biden administration, contrasting this with negative media portrayals. The episode features a deep interview with Border Czar Tom Homan, detailing current border security success, interior enforcement strategies, challenges posed by sanctuary cities and obstructionists, and the importance of self-deportation and supporting ICE agents.
A wild video broke from a violent interaction between two USSS members yesterday as the J6 bombing and White House cocaine are being investigated by the FBI as we speak. In this episode: Susan Crabtree joins me to discuss all this and more.GM Pumps Brakes On EV Motor Production, Invests Nearly $1 Billion In V-8 Engines https://www.dailywire.com/news/gm-pumps-brakes-on-ev-motor-production-invests-nearly-1-billion-in-v-8-engines Trump Tariffs Revenues Soar AGAIN, Creating More Wealth for America...
President Trump has revoked funding for state-sponsored media and the responses have been loud and ludicrous as usual. You wouldn't believe what their rebuttal is. Also in this episode: Ned Ryun joins me to discuss this and so much more. Trump Admin To Cut Remaining Contracts With Harvard https://dailycaller.com/2025/05/27/trump-admin-to-cut-remaining-contracts-with-harvard/ ’60 Minutes’ Anchor Ruins Graduation With Deranged Anti-Trump Tirade https://dailycaller.com/2025/05/27/scott-pelley-cb...
Corruption is being unearthed on all fronts in government and people are starting to pay the consequences. Also: FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary joins me in DC to discuss. An update from Deputy Director Dan https://x.com/FBIDDBongino/status/1926961051129508247 Congressman Andy Ogles confirms federal investigation into Nashville mayor’s office over illegal immigration https://www.wkrn.com/news/local-news/nashville/congressman-andy-ogles-confirms-federal-investigation-into-nashville-mayors-of...
President Trump's Big Beautiful Bill passed yesterday and the contents of it are not everything you may think they are. Also in this episode: I talk to Harmeet Dhillon on this and much more. Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Defunds Medicaid-Covered Transgender Surgery http://breitbart.com/health/2025/05/22/trumps-big-beautiful-bill-defunds-medicaid-covered-transgender-surgery/ House GOP demands Biden's doctor, advisers testify on his health https://www.axios.com/2025/05/22/biden-original-sin-book...
President Trump does not take lying well, especially to his face. Yesterday, he embarrassed another world leader who thought he could come in and grift off the US. Also: Marco Rubio's hearing keeps producing highlights. British Lord Calls For Trump To Receive Nobel Peace Prize Nomination https://wokespy.com/british-lord-calls-for-trump-to-receive-nobel-peace-prize-nomination/ South African president denies white genocide — then Trump shoves proof in his face https://www.theblaze.com/news/sout...
In this episode, I react to the reveal of Sleepy Joe's handlers throughout his presidency, and their names tell a much bigger story. Also in this episode: Jake Tapper and James Comey get exposed for their ridiculousness. 'Failure's not an option': Trump budget bill will be 'big' help for seniors, top House tax-writer says https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-budget-bill-big-help-seniors-top-house-tax-writer-says Supreme Court Orders Maine House to Restore Voting Power to Censured Lawmaker, for...
The sequel to the madness that broke out at an ICE facility in NJ last week is formal legal action against a (crazy) sitting member of Congress. Also in this episode: Bernie Sanders tells all on the corruption of the Dem party and Comey speaks out. Democrat Congresswoman Charged With Assaulting Law Enforcement In Stunt At ICE Center https://dailycaller.com/2025/05/19/lamonica-mciver-charged-assault/ Project Homecoming Charter Flight Brings Self-Deporters to Honduras, Colombia https://www.dhs....
In this episode, I react to the FBI's Kash Patel and Dan Bongino's shocking interview on cable news and cover the latest revelation about Joe Biden's health. Dan Bongino Destroys James Comey Over His Deranged “86 47” Post https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2025/05/18/bongino-destroys-james-comeythe-man-who-brought-shame-to-the-fbi-badgeover-deranged-86-47-post-n2189233 “Shocking” Stanford Study Has Concerning Findings About the Political Bias of AI https://thepopulisttimes.com/shocking-stanford-stu...
James Comey has posted a shocking image with some devious intentions. Could he mean what he said? Also in this episode, Joe Concha joins the show to discuss this and more. Former FBI Director James Comey takes down Instagram post after conservative uproar https://www.cnn.com/2025/05/15/politics/james-comey-instagram-post-donald-trump-uproar “Makes Me Livid”: Brennan Explodes Over Gabbard’s Purge of Deep State Officials https://www.dailyfetched.com/makes-me-livid-brennan-explodes-over-gabbards...
In this episode, NIH Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya peels the curtain on the country's health agency, the true origins of COVID, secret bio-labs in America and more. Also in this episode: Democrat reps take to the streets to riot and assault police. House GOP Works to Get to 218 on Tax Bill to Pass Without Dem Votes https://www.newsmax.com/politics/big-beautiful-bill/2025/05/15/id/1211025/ Gabbard Fires Top Intel Officials, Cracks Down on ‘Deep State’ in Bold First Move https://www.dailyfetch...
President Trump took a groundbreaking trip to Saudi Arabia and kept the winning going from overseas. Also in this episode: Biden is exposed as being mentally incompetent by his own media and no one wants to talk about it. Judge backs Trump’s invocation of Alien Enemies Act for deportations https://www.politico.com/news/2025/05/13/alien-enemies-act-trump-ruling-00346312 Biden Reportedly Failed To Recognize George Clooney At Fundraiser Before Actor Called For Him To Exit Race https://dailycalle...
The left has taken their love for illegal immigration and large violent mobs and combined them in this latest move to impede the legal system. In this episode: the latest on the immigration debacle and the big beautiful bill. Democrat threatened with arrest says DHS creating "environment of intimidation" https://www.axios.com/2025/05/11/newark-ice-facility-dhs-arrest-threats-democratic-lawmakers Liberals Have Finally Found A Group Of Refugees They Don’t Want https://dailycaller.com/2025/05/12...
Trump warned you to buy stocks... Now the China deal has arrived. In this episode, I cover this stunning move, one of Trump's "most consequential" executive orders to date, and an in-depth interview with the DOJ's new "Weaponization Czar" Ed Martin about what's coming next in accountability. Markets Soar Following U.S.-China Trade Deal https://www.cnbc.com/2025/05/12/us-china-trade-deal-markets-expect-tariffs-relief-new-highs-in-2025.html Why Voters Are Done Compromising with the America Last El...
In this episode, I cover Joe Biden's first media appearance since leaving the presidency, Trump's stunning U.S. attorney pick, and my take on the new pope. The Details of the Trump Trade Deal With the UK Have Been Released https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2025/05/08/here-are-the-details-of-the-trump-trade-deal-with-the-uk-n2656759 FBI Opens Criminal Fraud Probe Into NY Attorney General Letitia James https://www.newsmax.com/us/fbi-criminal-fraud-probe-letitia-james/2025/05/08/id/1210...
President Trump teased a major trade talks meeting the other day and this morning it all went down with the first international “comprehensive” trade agreement for the Trump admin. Also in this episode: the Ed Martin controversy heats up when the president gets involved and a new surgeon general is appointed. Trump Administration to Announce Trade Deal With Britain https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/07/business/economy/trump-trade-britain.html Republicans fall further apart on Trump’s ‘big, beaut...
China may have indicated they're ready to make a deal with President Trump. Will they go through with it? Also in this episode: more lies from the Dems about parents and children being deported and the Trump admin bombs the Houthis into submission. Supreme Court Allows Trump Admin To Enforce Transgender Military Ban https://dailycaller.com/2025/05/06/supreme-court-allows-trump-admin-to-enforce-transgender-military-ban/ US Attorney’s Nomination In Jeopardy After Key GOP Senator Comes Out Agains...
In this episode, I lay out how we can help push President Trump’s agenda through the massive backlash it’s facing from “the Swamp”. Plus, a major revelation about what went down with COVID. Trump admin set to pay illegal migrants $1,000 to self-deport, and DHS says it will save taxpayers a ton https://nypost.com/2025/05/05/us-news/trump-admin-set-pay-illegal-migrants-1000-to-self-deport-dhs-says-it-will-save-taxpayers-a-ton/ Trump’s Gain-Of-Function Research Crackdown Turns Out To Be Narrower ...
Kristen Welker interviewed President Trump this weekend and it was more like a full disinfo campaign. Although, in classic Trump style he dodged the punches and threw his own jabs, coming out seemingly victorious. Also in this episode: Trump discusses the reopening of Alcatraz and Sovereignty triumphs over Journalism in a major way this weekend. Trump’s Tariffs Are Lifting Some U.S. Manufacturers https://www.wsj.com/economy/trade/trumps-tariffs-are-lifting-some-u-s-manufacturers-06b4c6e1 ICE N...
In this episode, I decipher the latest comments by the Trump administration about the next steps in the historic campaign against illegal immigration, unfair trade, and woke propaganda. Trump to Revoke Harvard's Tax Exempt Status https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-says-he-will-revoke-harvard-tax-exempt-status Marco Rubio Tapped as Acting National Security Adviser https://nypost.com/2025/05/01/us-news/trump-taps-mike-waltz-as-new-un-ambassador-rubio-acting-national-security-adviser/ Trump...
At the cabinet meeting yesterday, Kash Patel announced a bust of child sex traffickers and RFK claimed that there were major problems in that field through HHS. The fight against child trafficking is on. Also in this episode: the Biden admin kept a dossier on a sitting cabinet member and we're not sure which one. Alone and Exploited, Migrant Children Work Brutal Jobs Across the U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/25/us/unaccompanied-migrant-child-workers-exploitation.html US, Ukraine sign lon...
Trump's 100th day in office marked the beginning of a monumental presidency. The media wants you to think the opposite. In this episode: The accomplishments of the first 100 days are too many to list, but I'll cover the best ones as well as the Dems rabid attempts to dismiss all of them. DOGE's greatest hits: Look back at the department's most high-profile cuts during Trump's first 100 days https://www.foxnews.com/politics/doges-greatest-hits-look-back-departments-most-high-profile-cuts-trumps-...
Governor JB Pritzker of Illinois has come out with a new effort to impeach Donald Trump while simultaneously pulling the good 'ol Hitler comparison. Also in this episode: all of the other democrats are also losing it, how surprising. JB Pritzker’s fiery speech calling for mass protests sparks talk of 2028 run https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/28/jb-pritzker-speech Slotkin is testing a ‘war plan’ to beat Trump. She wants Dems to ditch wokeness and muscle up https://www.politico.c...
The left keeps losing and their only strategy right now, not uncharacteristically, is to lie and defame. In this episode: a hoax surrounding the wave of deportations from Florida and the mass arrests of judges who assisted in illegal immigration Three U.S. citizens, ages 2, 4 and 7, swiftly deported from Louisiana https://www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/2025/04/26/us-citizen-children-deported-ice/ Lefty judge threatens to close court, start raising bail money for defendants after feds arreste...
It's another bad day to be a bad guy in America. In this episode, I cover the FBI's arrest of a corrupt Wisconsin Judge and Mike Davis joins the show to discuss. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Is Either the Dumbest or Most Evil SCOTUS Justice https://redstate.com/bonchie/2025/04/23/justice-ketanji-brown-jackson-shows-shes-either-the-dumbest-or-most-evil-justice-on-the-supreme-court-n2188218 Illinois Gov Pritzker Mocked for Threatening to Boycott El Salvador Over Kilmar Abrego Garcia https://redst...
President Trump has assembled a dream team, but when will we see material results? In this episode, I dig into the latest news indicating we're about to see real justice, an update on the tariffs, and a classic Trumpian surprise at the White House lawn. Hakeem Jeffries to Lead Bipartisan Delegation to Denmark to Discuss Greenland https://www.theepochtimes.com/us/hakeem-jeffries-to-lead-bipartisan-delegation-to-denmark-to-discuss-greenland-5846165?src_src=partner&src_cmp=BonginoReport Trump-a...
We were at the White House yesterday doing interviews and taking names. Kristi Noem kicked us off as she shed light onto the latest DHS headlines and stories that have been out. Also in this episode: Brian Hughes sits down for an interview. Both of these and more from the White House yesterday. Justice Kavanaugh Shocked State Founded On Religious Liberty Now Won’t Let Parents Opt Kids Out Of LGBTQ Storybooks https://dailycaller.com/2025/04/22/justice-kavanaugh-shocked-state-founded-on-religious-...
Hey, It's Vince from yesterday. I'm currently at the White House interviewing your favorite cabinet members so here's the pentagon update circa yesterday. In this episode: something ridiculous is coming from the pentagon and I'm going to find out what it is. Also, Papal succession is underway and, unsurprisingly, it cannot go perfectly. Opinion | Former Top Pentagon Spokesperson Details ‘Month From Hell’ Inside the Agency https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2025/04/20/pentagon-chaos-ullyot-he...