The Dan Bongino Show

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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Ep. 878 Do Not Cave In
In this episode I address the partial government shutdown and why President Trump must win this fight. I also address the Syrian drawdown and the lack of substantive action by the Department of Justice against the Clinton cabal.  News Picks:Support for the border wall is peaking; Trump is right. Will the Democrats ever see justice? What is John Huber doing? The FBI is fighting transparency again. Here are the Democrats, in their own words, supporting border enforcement, before they changed their minds. Here is the definitive list of 2018 fake news stories. President Trump names Patrick Shanahan acting Secretary of Defense.  Middle-class residents are moving out of New York City in droves. 
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Ep. 877 This Is a Fight We Can Win
In this episode I address the border wall funding fight and President Trump’s refusal to cave in to Democrats’ demands. I also address a brewing scandal surrounding the use of communications by the Obama administration.  News Picks:Good! Acting Attorney General Whitaker will not recuse himself from overseeing the Mueller witch hunt.  Solid move. President Trump will not sign the budget bill without border wall funding. More fake news. “Journalist” gets busted for fabricating key details. This Colorado baker is under attack again for his religious beliefs. Public support for the border wall hits a record high.  Another epic liberal failure. California, despite its outrageously high taxes, cannot educate its citizens.
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Ep. 876 This is the Make-or-Break Moment
In this episode I address President Trump’s most important fight: the border wall. This is the make-or-break moment for President Trump. I also address the stunning revelations about prominent Republicans' roles in the scheme to take down the Trump team. Finally, I address another privacy scandal brewing at Facebook and what it means for you.  News Picks:The judge in the Gen. Flynn case strikes again, this time ordering asylum seekers back to the United States. These prominent Republicans have been outed for their roles in the dissemination of the dirty dossier.  What did this John McCain associate do to promote the dirty dossier? You are the product being sold on Facebook.  One-third of Americans say they would pay for the border wall themselves if Congress doesn’t fund it. This poll indicates that government is the problem in America. RINO Jeff Flake cannot stop damaging the Republican Party.   
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Ep. 875 Here’s What Really Happened Yesterday
In this episode I address the real scandal the FBI is covering up in the Hillary email scandal and the astonishing comments by Jim Comey this week regarding the infamous meeting between Loretta Lynch and Bill Clinton. I also address what really happened in the Mike Flynn hearing yesterday. Finally, I address the immigration crisis and the only path forward to save the GOP.  News Picks:The judge has delayed sentencing in the Mike Flynn persecution.  Jim Comey doesn’t appear to care who funded the anti-Trump dossier. Jim Comey’s credibility continues to evaporate.  This piece describes the disaster that the FBI/Carter Page investigation was.  Major advertisers are refusing to cave in to another attempted liberal boycott. This entrepreneurial inventor constructed a device to combat package thieves. 
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Ep. 874 Their Entire Hoax Just Collapsed
In this episode I address the stunning new developments that will destroy the entire case against President Trump. I also address a suspicious attack on the Trump tax cuts and the growing calls for “Medicare for all.”  News Picks:Jim Comey humiliates himself again. Was Christopher Steele paid by Hillary Clinton’s team to challenge the 2016 election results? A stunning admission by a Clinton ally that will blow up the entire case against President Trump. This Washington Post investigative reporter is dismissing the dossier as a hoax.  The FBI finally turns over the missing paperwork in the Mike Flynn case. Here’s the Gen. Mike Flynn 302 for you to read. Liberals completely blew it on net neutrality.
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Ep. 873 The Big Lie Exposed
In this episode I ask the question, “Is Bob Mueller’s team getting worried about critical evidence?” Also, are key players lying about lying? I address the Obamacare ruling and what it means for your health care. Finally, I cover the recent developments in the net neutrality debate.  News Picks:Is Gen. Mike Flynn’s conviction going to be overturned? Is Bob Mueller’s team concerned about this piece of critical evidence? Federal judge rules Obamacare is unconstitutional. Nancy Pelosi is wondering why the media is focused on allegations against Trump. What? Net neutrality supporters were all wrong. This latest study debunks all of the hysteria over the repeal of net neutrality. The father of the deceased young migrant girl says the Border Patrol did everything they could do.
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Ep. 872 What’s Being Hidden in This Secret Docu...
In this episode I address John Solomon’s bombshell revelation on the Sean Hannity Show last night. I also address the contentious hearing on Capitol Hill regarding the Clinton Foundation. Finally, I cover the persistent liberal myth that tax cuts cost the government revenue.  News Picks:This piece summarizes the troubling efforts to frame Gen. Mike Flynn. Did FBI investigators delete key messages that would have exposed the scheme to take down the Trump team?  Another deeply troubling revelation by John Solomon last night on the Hannity show. Is this what the government is hiding? President Trump’s tax cuts are growing the economy, and tax revenue is surging.  The Clinton Foundation hearing exploded on Capitol Hill. President Trump’s poll numbers are holding steady.  Democrats double down on police state tactics. One is suggesting speech should be regulated.  
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Ep. 871 Big Trouble for Mueller and the Clinton...
In this episode I address the emergence of three Clinton Foundation whistleblowers and what they may offer in congressional testimony. I also address the explosive new developments in the Gen. Mike Flynn case. Finally, I address the latest media false narratives about the economy and the Trump tax cuts.  News Picks:Time is up for the Clinton Foundation. Stunning new developments in the persecution of Gen. Mike Flynn. What is the FBI hiding with regard to Gen. Mike Flynn? Excellent! President Trump has canceled the White House Christmas party for the media. Liberals are now openly bragging about weaponizing government and abusing power. Are Democrats setting a trap for us with “Medicare for all”?  President Trump’s poll numbers are improving. Are you prepared for this potential disaster? Copyright Blaze Media LLC. All rights reserved.
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Ep. 870 A Victory for the Good Guys Yesterday
In this episode I address the stunning information now available in the Mike Flynn sentencing documents. I also address Trump’s big win in the Oval Office yesterday. Finally, I cover the collapse of the dossier and the media’s efforts to change the narrative.  News Picks:The Washington Post must have forgotten about all the journalists the Obama administration hired. Is Andrew Gillum running for president? Why is this key piece of information from the dossier missing in the Mueller filings? The sentencing memo shows the disgraceful actions taken against Mike Flynn. More evidence that the Democrats are looking to impeach Trump. Clarence Thomas is an American hero.  Copyright Blaze Media LLC. All rights reserved.
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Ep. 869 The Implosion Begins
In this episode I address the panic developing among the liberal and media class as their case against the president collapses. I also address a slick, strategic play by Jim Comey to change the narrative. Finally, I discuss the fractures developing in the liberal movement.  News Picks:Jim Comey absolutely humiliated himself on Capitol Hill last week. This excellent Byron York piece describes the Democrats’ new line of attack now that the collusion hoax has been exposed. This October 31, 2016, NY Times piece is clear evidence that the investigation into the Trump team was not kept “secret.” Why is the FBI hiding the reasons behind its raid of a Clinton Foundation whistleblower’s residence? The Democrats are preparing to go to war with the Trump administration. The costs of minimum wage hikes are passed on to consumers, according to a new study. Copyright Blaze Media LLC. All rights reserved.
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Ep. 868 Jim Comey Exposes the Police State
In this episode I address the troubling details of Jim Comey’s Capitol Hill testimony. I also address the abusive government practices of the Democrats in the Trump era and their calls for the jailing of President Trump.  News Picks:Is Mark Meadows going to be Trump’s next chief of staff? Troubling details of Jim Comey’s Capitol Hill testimony are released. Read the FBI procedures for verifying information in the FISA court yourself and you can see they broke the rules. Jim Comey admits that the FBI targeted Americans in the counterintelligence probe. Are the witch hunters going to try to indict President Trump? Is worthless Adam Schiff threatening the president with jail time? ABC “journalist” gets destroyed on Twitter for pushing the collusion hoax. Copyright Blaze Media LLC. All rights reserved.
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Ep. 867 Explosive Revelations on the Clinton Fo...
In this episode I address the explosive new revelations about a Clinton Foundation whistleblower and the devastating allegations being aired. I also discuss a socialist’s appearance on the Tucker Carlson show and why it matters for the 2020 presidential election. News Picks: A federal judge opens up discovery into the Clinton private email system. Explosive revelations by John Solomon regarding the investigation into the Clinton Foundation.  Is there an FBI email chain out there that’s going to blow up the Spygate case?  President Trump unloads on Mueller.  The feds ramp up the probe into the Podesta Group and this former Obama administration official. 10 key questions for Jim Comey. The Bush family praises President Trump for his actions during the funeral of George H.W. Bush.  Another enormous oil field discovered in the United States. This is terrific economic news. Copyright Blaze Media LLC. All rights reserved.
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Ep. 866 Bob Mueller’s Best Friend is the Media
In this episode I address the media’s central role in advancing the set up of Mike Flynn, and the spying operation on the Trump team. This episode will disturb and trouble you.  News Picks: This NY Times piece from March, 2017 lays out in detail how the media got played by Obama Administration officials trying to advance the collusion hoax.   Is this it? Is any evidence of collusion ever going to surface?   Is this FBI email chain going to sink the Spygate conspirators?   The Russians have a new weapon.   Secret Facebook documents have been leaked.   President Trump is prepping for all out political war.   Copyright Blaze Media LLC. All rights reserved.
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Ep. 865 Mike Flynn Was Set Up!
In this episode I address the scheme to set up, and take down, Lt. General Mike Flynn. The details are both shocking and disturbing.  News Picks:What happened to Lt. General Mike Flynn is an abomination. The Republicans on the NRCC hired this controversial cybersecurity firm, tied to the collusion hoax, to investigate a hack? There’s still no evidence of collusion. 10 reasons to fire Rod Rosenstein. Is Biden 2020 going to happen? The liberal media attacks George H.W. Bush’s service dog? These unions are defying the Supreme Court and, as a result, are being sued. Copyright CRTV. All rights reserved.
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Ep. 864 The Epic Race Against Time to Expose th...
Summary: In this episode I address the race against time to expose the schemers who tried to take down the Trump team. I also debunk the latest liberal narrative about tax cuts and economic growth.  News Picks:Analysis of my podcast yesterday with a different angle. The riots in Paris are being mischaracterized by the liberal media.  The Trump team fires back against Bob Mueller’s witch hunt. Wait, 63 percent of non-citizen households are on government welfare? A tax cut on the horizon that President Trump doesn’t need Congress to enact. Copyright CRTV. All rights reserved.  
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Ep. 863 It’s About to Hit the Fan
Summary: In this episode I address the scandalous connections between the players in the Uranium One scandal and the recent actions by the Mueller witch-hunt team. This show ties it all together. Don’t miss it.  News Picks:Is the DOJ finally closing in on the Clinton Foundation network? This Jeff Carlson piece is more evidence that something big is going down. This older piece from John Solomon sums up the Uranium One scandal. Why isn’t the DOJ focusing on Clinton collusion?  Geraldo and I had a fiery debate over immigration where I asked this one simple question. Here’s another accomplishment Barack Obama is disingenuously taking credit for.  Why was Rod Rosenstein informed of the Michael Cohen plea deal before the acting attorney general? John Solomon’s piece points out the odd circumstances surrounding the entire probe into the Trump team.  Is our government spending problem going to become your problem soon? Copyright CRTV. All rights reserved.
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Ep. 862 Is the Raid on the Clinton Foundation W...
Summary: In this episode I address the recent raid on the home of a Clinton Foundation whistleblower and the reasons I think this is another scam. I also address an explosive story regarding potential bias at Google against conservative websites. Finally, I address a Wall Street Journal editorial that destroys the myth that Obama handed Trump a healthy economy.   News Picks:My fiery immigration debate last night with Geraldo Rivera. Is Trump going to declassify documents devastating to the Democrats? Is Mueller’s team finally acknowledging that the dossier is a hoax? Is the FBI finally zeroing in on the Clinton Foundation? Rudy Giuliani blasts the Mueller probe. Shady Jim Comey is getting desperate. An excellent Andy McCarthy piece about the collusion hoax. Was Google manipulating search results to hurt conservative websites? Copyright CRTV. All rights reserved.
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Ep. 861 Don't Believe the Michael Cohen Media Hype
Summary: In this episode I address the Michael Cohen plea deal. The deal is clearly a desperation move by Bob Mueller’s political witch hunt team. I also discuss the interconnected web of players working to hide the scandal of the century.  News Picks:What is Donald Trump’s former lawyer up to with the Mueller team? In this viral speech, I succinctly address the scheme to pull off the spying scandal of the century.   Who is leaking this critical information from the special counsel probe? This Lee Smith piece from March describes the Mueller witch hunt perfectly. The Obama administration used pepper spray and tear gas liberally at the border.  The Trump economy is performing significantly better than the Obama economy. These numbers don’t lie.  Jeff Flake is a disgrace to the Republican Party.  Florida Democrats are trying to change gun laws. Copyright CRTV. All rights reserved.  
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Ep. 860 President Trump Is Holding All the Cards
Summary: In this episode I address the growing levels of panic among the international players in the scheme to take down the Trump team. I also address the unbelievable costs of illegal immigration and the back-door efforts of the anti-Second Amendment crowd to take away your gun rights.  News Picks:Here’s an interesting piece covering my viral speech about the Spygate debacle. The deep state panic is real. They’re terrified of declassification and exposure of their schemes. Illegal aliens cost taxpayers $100 billion annually.  Make no mistake, the Manafort stories were strategically leaked. Democrats plot to destroy President Trump’s 2020 re-election chances. Beto O’Rourke is probably going to run for president. The Obama world loves him. As I told you in a previous podcast, the Florida anti-Second Amendment crowd is using the midterm election as a means to impact your Second Amendment Rights.  The high cost of “free” college. About those middle-class tax cuts. Copyright CRTV. All rights reserved. 
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Ep. 859 What Are They Hiding ?
Summary: In this episode I address the scheming going on to protect players connected to WikiLeaks from being exposed by the Trump administration. I also discuss the tactics being used by the backers of the migrant caravan to turn public opinion against the United States. Finally, I address Twitter’s shameful censorship tactics and how to fight back.  News Picks:Another strategic leak by the Mueller team about WikiLeaks? Is the Deep State panicking? Are they about to be exposed?  Bob Mueller is now claiming that Paul Manafort lied to investigators. The backlash against Twitter is growing. Border official states that the caravan pushed women and kids to the front of the groups before attacking agents.  Four problems with the new “climate change” report. Is Obamacare about to lose in court? The caravan is losing the battle of public opinion. Copyright CRTV. All rights reserved.
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Ep. 858 The Scandal You're Not Hearing About
Summary: In this episode I address the Hillary Clinton team's role in the scandal surrounding the Trump Tower meeting. I also address the broken immigration system and the complete lack of policy solutions on the Democrat side.   News Picks:Pick up some Dan Bongino Show merchandise here for 15% off. All of our proceeds go to charity. No, the Trump tax cuts did not all go to “the rich.” Twitter is out of control. They banned an Iraq War veteran. The chaos at the border continues.  “Free” college is getting really expensive. Here are the numbers. If the globe is warming, then why have temperatures been cooling? The GOP is making serious inroads with the Hispanic community in Florida. This piece by Chuck Ross details the Trump Tower scandal.  Copyright CRTV. All rights reserved.
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Ep. 857 Questions We All Need Answers To
Summary:In this episode I address the subpoena issued to Jim Comey and the critical questions he must answer to clear the air. I also address an outrageous New York firearms law proposal that will make your civil rights evaporate. Finally, I address the increasingly troubling Left-leaning lurch of the social media companies.  News Picks:Why are the British intelligence services so concerned about the declassification of the Spygate documents? The Trump administration takes a stand and declares that the migrant caravans will not be allowed to enter the U.S.  Jim Comey and Loretta Lynch are subpoenaed to testify on Capitol Hill. An interesting piece about Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the future of the Supreme Court. Did false accusations of racism blow up in the Democrats’ face in Florida? New York liberals want you to turn over years of your social media history before you purchase a firearm. Copyright CRTV. All rights reserved.
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Ep. 856 Another Headfake
Summary:In this episode I address the real scandal that the media is hiding. I also cover the Trump administration’s rule change that is driving liberals mad.  News Picks:This Jeff Carlson piece makes a compelling case regarding the real Russian colluders.  Rudy Giuliani says Hillary Clinton should be investigated. He’s right. Are Clinton Foundation whistleblowers about to speak out?  White House says troops can use lethal force to protect Border Patrol agents.  The Trump administration reapproves Kentucky’s work requirements for Medicaid.  The new anti-Trump NYT “bombshell” is complete garbage.  Copyright CRTV. All rights reserved.
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Ep. 855 The Real Story About Clinton Corruption
Summary: In this episode I address the deeply disturbing connections in the Clinton Foundation scandal and the Russian influence operation targeted against the Clintons. This may be the most important episode yet.  News Picks:President Trump has submitted his answers to Bob Mueller’s team. Is this the end of the witch hunt? John Solomon’s piece from October of last year describes the troubles ahead for the Clinton Foundation. Congress schedules a critical hearing about the Clinton Foundation investigation.  Another fake controversy being spread by The NY Times about Trump and the DOJ. Liberal groups are fighting commonsense Medicaid reform. Is Mia Love’s congressional loss evidence of liberal racism? Nancy Pelosi strikes back. Copyright CRTV. All rights reserved.
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Ep. 854 The Democrats Are Inventing Scandals
Summary:In this episode I address the explosive claims being made by Democrats regarding the midterm elections. I also address the fake scandal regarding Ivanka Trump’s email and the federal judge’s ruling on Trump’s asylum order. Finally, I discuss some positive news about the economy.  News Picks:An Obama-appointed federal judge has blocked President Trump’s immigration asylum order.  The Democrats are undermining our democracy by making false claims about election fraud in Georgia.  Yes, we can economically grow out of our fiscal problems. Here’s the evidence.  The Democrats, all of a sudden, are concerned about private email use because Ivanka Trump used private email.  It’s becoming clear that the FBI failed to appropriately vet Chris Steele’s information. Senior FBI personnel used unsecure devices for sensitive data. Copyright CRTV. All rights reserved.
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