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. 916 Beware of these Landmines
In this episode I address the astonishing comments by disgraced former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe regarding the targeting of the Trump team. I also address the proposed border deal and the pitfalls in it. Finally, I address a study on voter ID which completely debunks liberal talking points.  News Picks:Disgraced former FBI official Andrew McCabe, incredibly, admits to his role in a coup attempt. Republicans “pounce” by forcing the radical Democrats to vote on their own Bill.  Snowflakes get triggered by “Build the Wall” jerseys at a basketball game. Another liberal talking point about voter ID is debunked. Americans still love capitalism. Here are three reasons why they aren't flocking to socialism.   Copyright Dan Bongino All Rights Reserved.
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Ep. 915 Another Disastrous Day for the Democrats
In this episode I address the complete collapse of the discredited Russian collusion hoax and the pathetic response by the Democrats. I also address the pending government shutdown, the proposed budget deal, and how President Trump can claim a victory.  News Picks:The Democrats, and their media pals, are losing their minds as their collusion hoax entirely collapses. What are the Democrats going to do next now that their collusion hoax is collapsing?  The liberal meat police have arrived. The national debt is exploding. The Senate will vote on the ridiculous “Green New Deal.”  The Democrats don’t care about immigration, they care about politically defeating President Trump. How President Trump can box in the Democrats on the budget deal. Copyright Dan Bongino All Rights Reserved.
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Ep. 914 Liberal Hypocrisy Exposed
In this episode I address the latest efforts by the Democrats to ensure another government shutdown. I address a stunning admission by FBI officials regarding just how easy it’s become to spy on Americans. Finally, I discuss the implosion of liberal programs similar to the “Green New Deal” in other countries.  News Picks:Don’t believe the liberal hype, wages are not stagnating under President Trump. The latest offer to avoid a government shutdown is not acceptable. Sheriffs are warning Congress that the Democrats’ immigration proposals could put criminals back on the streets. GOP Representative Devin Nunes says they are looking at criminal referrals for some of the Spygate players.  Media “fact-checkers” are a joke. They’re nothing more than opinion writers masking themselves as non-partisan observers. The oversight into the FISA process is broken.  This Yale Daily News opinion piece is the most disturbing thing you’ll read all day.  Copyright Dan Bongino All Rights Reserved.
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Ep. 913 The Democrats’ Really Bad Week
In this episode I address the disastrous rollout of the Green New Deal, and the ridicule that ensued as the details went public. I also address the growing consensus that the real Russian collusion scandal involves the Democrats and key Russian players. Finally, I discuss a devastating new tax in New Jersey and the real reason the Democrats want to shut the government down this week.  News Picks: Liberals are lying again, and twisting the numbers, to make it appear that Trump raised your taxes.    A new report indicates that drug smugglers are using the caravans to smuggle illegal drugs into the country.   Russian collusion between the Democrats, and the Russians, is very real.    Why is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez lying about her “Green New Deal”?    Here’s the link to cached version of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s website she claims doesn’t exist.   Andy McCarthy’s new piece paints a grim picture of the continued witch-hunt against President Trump.   Be wary, the “Rain Tax” is coming to New Jersey.   Copyright Dan Bongino All Rights Reserved.        
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Ep. 912 Is the Green New Deal a Bad Joke?
In this episode I address the outrageous, ridiculous “Green New Deal.” I also address the astonishing new revelations in the collusion hoax being used to hit the Trump team.  News Picks:How expensive would the ridiculous “Green New Deal” be?  More absurdities from the ridiculous “Green New Deal.” Just 13% of Americans approve of “Medicare for all” when they find out private insurance plans would be banned. Hypocrite, and conspiracy theorist Adam Schiff, makes a fool of himself again.  A senior FBI lawyer did not even read the FISA application.  The Senate Intelligence Committee Chair says there’s no evidence of collusion. Copyright Dan Bongino All Rights Reserved.
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Ep. 911 The Big Coverup
In this episode I address the breaking news regarding Bob Mueller’s troubled history as the FBI Director and what it means for his witch hunt. I also address the radical shift in the Democrat Party and their quest for socialism here in the United States. Finally, I discuss the serious dilemma Democrats are facing in Virginia.  News Picks:Bob Mueller claims to be investigating Trump but it’s pretty obvious he’s covering up government abuses.  Senator Grassley believes Bob Mueller will be releasing his report shortly. President Trump exposed the Democrats for what they really are. Nancy Pelosi calls a ban on late-term abortions a “sad thing.” The line of succession in Virginia has the Democrats in a bind. Copyright Dan Bongino All Rights Reserved.
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Ep. 910 Now That Was a Speech
In this episode I address the game-changing State of the Union speech President Trump gave last night. I also address the breaking news on Fox about troubling conflicts of interest in the Mueller witch hunt. Finally, I address the outrageous costs of socialism.  News Picks:Inside the RINO operation to primary President Trump.  Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez plays the victim card, again, after being called on the facts. Corrupt Jim Comey says there’s “zero chance” Hillary will be prosecuted for her email scandal. Nancy Pelosi’s favorite Bible verse isn’t even in the Bible. Radical liberal Connecticut Democrat proposed an insane ammunition tax. Copyright Dan Bongino All Rights Reserved.  
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Ep. 909 This Key Democrat Exposed Liberalism's ...
In this episode I address the stunning admission by the Washington Post that they have different standards for Republicans and Democrats. I also cover the attempt by Buzzfeed to change the narrative regarding the Trump Tower meeting. Finally, I address the big data problem and the failure of liberal policies in New York and elsewhere.  News Picks:The Pentagon is sending more troops to the border. Adam Schiff has been proven a liar; again. This leak to Buzzfeed is clearly an effort to deflect attention away from the Clinton’s connections to the Russians involved in the Trump Tower meeting. New York continues to tax their citizens at some of the highest rates in the country, and they are still losing tax revenue. The Washington Post treated Kavanaugh far differently than the Democrat Lt. Governor of Virginia.  Big data has the potential to cause big problems for us in the future.  Copyright Dan Bongino All Rights Reserved.
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Ep. 908 The Swamp Versus Trump
In this episode I address the swamp’s latest effort to undermine and destroy the Trump presidency through the “Iron Triangle.” I also cover the real scandal behind the Trump “collusion” narrative and why the White House May be holding back.  News Picks:I’m getting tired of the stupid “Republicans Pounce” narratives. The Axios “scoop” about how President Trump spends his time is a flop. Border town residents fear cartel retaliation for reporting immigration crimes.  Andy McCarthy’s new piece is a stunning indictment of the Mueller witch hunt. It’s Trump versus everyone else. The Swamp returns.  Copyright Dan Bongino All Rights Reserved.  
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Ep. 907 Another Liberal Conspiracy Theory Colla...
In this episode I address the latest, incredible, job numbers while debunking liberal claims that this is due to Obama’s economic policies. I also address the complete collapse of a prominent liberal conspiracy theory about Donald Trump.  News Picks:Incredible job numbers were just posted. A deported child molester was just apprehended at the border. Adam Schiff gets destroyed, again! Don Trump Jr. fights back against shady Adam Schiff. This key Spygate figure is giving up some of the players.  President Trump makes bold picks for the liberal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Copyright Dan Bongino All Rights Reserved.  
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Ep. 906 Dont Give The Democrats a Pass on Radic...
 In this episode I address the latest revelations, with regard to the DOJ and the Clinton team, in the plot to take down Trump team. I also address the radical policies of the Democrats running for President and why Howard Schultz creates a problem for them.  News Picks:Can liberals do basic math? Apparently not. Did this Spygate figure use her position to research Trump’s children? A quick synopsis of why our healthcare system is broken. Senator Lindsey Graham is demanding answers regarding the unnecessary tactics used in the Roger Stone arrest. Voter fraud is real, and ignoring it won’t make it go away.  President Trump listens to his base on judicial appointments. Copyright Dan Bongino All Rights Reserved.  
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Ep. 905 Who The Democrats Really Are
In this episode I address the radical, and economically destructive, costs of this new generation of Democrats’ big government plans.  News Picks:Did the FBI ignore evidence that Hillary’s emails were stolen by foreign actors? An excellent summary regarding the negative effects of heavy taxes and big government. Are the Democrats already getting tired of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez? Roger Stone pleads not guilty to Mueller’s charges. Democrats are trying to remove “So help you God” from this oath.  Has a cure for cancer been found? Copyright Dan Bongino All Rights Reserved.
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Ep. 904 What Are They Hiding?
In this episode I address the latest radical Democrat proposal to take away your healthcare plan. I also address the scandalous cover up of this key piece of paperwork by deep state actors. Finally, I explode the myth that tax cuts are causing our deficit problems.  News Picks:Acting AG Whitaker indicates that the Mueller probe is wrapping up. This Democrat candidate for president vows to eliminate your job’s insurance plan. Clueless Washington Post reporter calls Trump supporter “rubes.” Our debt problem is approaching catastrophic levels.  The polls are not looking good for the Pelosi/Schumer team. Border Patrol wives issue a scathing letter to Nancy Pelosi. Copyright Dan Bongino All Rights Reserved.
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Ep. 903 The Democrats Have a Big Problem
In this episode I address the political problem the Democrats have created for themselves in the shutdown fight. I also address the reason that the Roger Stone indictment is devastating for the collusion narrative. Finally, I address the catastrophe in Venezuela and the liberal effort to cover it up.  News Picks:Debunking liberal lies about Venezuelan socialism. Andy McCarthy’s new piece is a devastating blow to the “collusion” narrative. The discovery process in the Roger Stone case could be devastating for Mueller. The Supreme Court will decide a critical case in defense of the Second Amendment. Roger Stone’s indictment is a big flop. There’s still no collusion. Big move by President Trump as he remakes the federal court system.  Is Hillary going to run again? Copyright Dan Bongino All Rights Reserved.
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Ep. 902 Mueller Doubles Down on Police State Ta...
In this episode I address the breaking news about the early morning raid of political operative Roger Stone’s house by the Mueller team. Mueller is clearly panicking at this point and I make the case that he is getting desperate by using these tactics. I also cover the increasingly troubling use of technology by governments to spy on citizens.  News Picks:Bob Mueller’s team grabs Roger Stone and still produces no evidence of collusion.  Nancy Pelosi admits she’s not serious about reopening the government. US jobless claims fall to a 49 year low.  Some lawmakers believe only a crisis will end the government shutdown. Nancy Pelosi is boxed in a corner by Trump’s latest offer.  The Democrat presidential candidates are trying to outdo each other on tax hike proposals.   This piece addresses the Clinton campaign’s role in the framing of the Trump team. Copyright Dan Bongino All Rights Reserved.
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Ep. 901 It’s The Biggest Scandal in American Hi...
In this episode I address the latest attack by Nancy Pelosi on the Trump administration, and what’s really happening behind the scenes. I also address the socialism catastrophe in Venezuela and President Trump’s response. Finally, I address the most explosive spying scandal in American history and why it may be bigger than previously believed.  News Picks:President Trump has a new message in the border wall fight.  President Trump should plough ahead with his State of the Union plans, despite Nancy Pelosi’s efforts to obstruct. Where is FBI Special Agent Joe Pientka? He has the keys to this case. The number of murder investigations in Mexico is exploding. The reason will not surprise conservatives. Only 37% of Americans support “Medicare for All” when they find out how much it’ll cost them in taxes. What if the same scandalous measures used to attack the Trump team were applied to Barack Obama? Copyright Dan Bongino All Rights Reserved.    
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Ep. 900 We’ve Seen This Scandal Before
In this episode I address the astonishing new connections between the Clinton team’s attacks in the 2007 presidential election, and the same tactics used in 2016. I also address the selective use of edited videos by the liberal media to attack conservatives.  News Picks:This Circa piece from last year tells us a lot about the “movie script.” How the Clinton machine flooded the FBI with Trump/Russia dirt, until they bit. The Trump White House is moving ahead with State of the Union planning, despite Nancy Pelosi’s nonsense. Liberal California State Senator bans the use of “he” and “she” pronouns, and then immediately breaks her own rules. The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a major Second Amendment case.  What if Bob Mueller doesn’t give the desperate Democrats what they want? Copyright Dan Bongino All Rights Reserved. 
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Ep. 899 They Can’t Dig Their Way Out of This.
In this episode I address the real story behind the Democrat’s shutdown tactics. There’s more here than they’re letting on. I also discuss the explosive new claims made by Devin Nunes in his latest Fox News interview. Finally, I address the dangers presented by the rapid rise of China. News Picks: This top FBI lawyer believed Hillary Clinton should’ve been charged.    Did the Russians really “hack” the DNC? Read this piece for troubling details.   Discredited, conspiracy-theory-promoting congressman Adam Schiff wants to investigate another media hoax.    Trump is playing hardball, and the Democrats are hoping for a “read my lips” moment.    Devin Nunes dismisses the Buzzfeed story and sets the record straight.    Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has a knack for saying outrageous, indefensible things.   The now infamous April, 2007 Wall Street Journal piece by Simpson.   Copyright Dan Bongino All Rights Reserved.
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Ep. 898 What’s Going on With The Media?
In this episode I address the real story behind the debunked Buzzfeed story about Trump. I also discuss Trump’s new proposal to open the government and why it’s trouble for the Democrats. Finally, I cover the astonishing testimony by a lead FBI lawyer about “abnormalities” in the FBI investigation into Trump.  News Picks:The Buzzfeed BS story had red flags all over it. Here’s a list of President Trump’s incredible accomplishments during his tenure in office.This former FBI lawyer admits that there were significant abnormalities in the investigation into Trump. The media had changed the definition of “coequal” now that Nancy Pelosi is the Speaker of the House. Liberals are all wrong. There are no free lunches when it comes tax policy.  Another liberal pie-in-the-sky proposal blows up in their faces. Hauser’s law updated for 2019. Copyright Dan Bongino All Rights Reserved
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Ep. 897 When Are the Schemers Going to Prison?
In this episode I address the astonishing new revelations about the spying scheme on the Trump team. I address what the FBI and the DOJ knew, and when they knew it. The timing is critical. I also address President Trump cancelling Nancy Pelosi’s trip. Finally, I address the 2020 Democrat presidential  field and their “race to the bottom.” News Picks:Nancy Pelosi tried to play games with President Trump, that was a big mistake. A top Democrat now admits that border walls work. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez should lead by example and give up 70% of her salary to the government. Discredited liar Michael Cohen is making new allegations against Donald Trump. This August, 2017 piece regarding the Manafort raid looks awfully suspicious now. This liberal judge’s immigration decision will infuriate you.  Copyright Dan Bongino all rights reserved.  
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Ep. 896 Did You Miss This Stunning Revelation Y...
In this episode I address the astonishing new revelation, by a key player in the Russia-gate fiasco, that blows the doors of the whole scandal.  News Picks:Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is promoting Zimbabwe-like economics.  Nancy Pelosi, disgracefully, attacks the Secret Service. FISA shocker - The DOJ was warned that the dirty dossier was connected to Clinton. What did Bruce Ohr say about the dossier and who did he say it to? Did key players in the Mueller witch-hunt know about the dossier as far back as 2016? Stunning new information regarding a potential spy embedded in the Trump campaign. Copyright Dan Bongino All Rights Reserved
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Ep. 895 Liberals Will Never Leave You Alone
In this episode I address the latest bombshell about a key FBI player under criminal investigation. I also address the latest attacks by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on your economic freedom. Finally I address some new information which should make John Brennan sweat.  News Picks:This report indicates that an FBI lawyer is under criminal investigation for his role in the Spygate scandal. Yes, we’ve tried high taxes before. Unsurprisingly, it failed. Radical Liberals want to destroy any opposition to their plans. Their continued attacks on the Little Sisters of the Poor are disgusting. We could get the TSA employees paid by privatizing the TSA. Media coverage of President Trump is nearly entirely negative.  Copyright Dan Bongino all rights reserved.
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Ep. 894 The Spy Game Explained
In this episode I address the scandalous new revelation about the FBI’s political attack on the President. I also address the cover up operation to hide the spying scandal. I also address the “trap” President Trump is setting in this government shutdown. Finally, I address the real reason the immigration crisis is exploding.  News Picks:This stunning piece addresses the FBI’s troubled relationship with Chris Steele. Is President Trump setting a shutdown “trap” for the Democrats? Another caravan is forming and headed to the border. CNN’s Jim Acosta's massive facepalm at the border. This prominent Democrat “won’t oppose” non-citizens voting.  Copyright Dan Bongino All Rights Reserved
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Ep. 893 What are they Hiding?
In this episode I address the “bombshell” NY Times report on the FBI counter intelligence investigation into the Trump team and why this is real trouble for both the DOJ and FBI. I also discuss the border wall debate and where the Democrats are misleading you.  News Picks:These three simple charts show that walls work. Did The NY Times blow up the FBI’s stated premise for investigating the Trump team? This Chuck Ross piece from May, 2018 sheds some light on the disturbing efforts to use spies and the media to set up the Trump team.  Jeff Carlson’s piece from May, 2018 describes the suspicious involvement of key UK intelligence figures in the spying scandal on the Trump team. Triggered, snowflake students protested a photo of a heroic police officer killed in the line of duty. Democrats on vacation as the government shutdown continues. Copyright Dan Bongino All Rights Reserved 
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Ep. 892 What Did They Know And When Did They Kn...
In this episode I address how President Trump’s recent tactics have blindsided the Democrats and changed the “shutdown” game forever.I also discuss stunning new testimony that reveals the deep ties and connections former Obama administration officials, and people tied to Bob Mueller, had in the anti-Trump witch hunt.  News Picks:Stunning new information from Chuck Ross about efforts to interfere with our elections.  Jeff Carlson’s new piece highlights the deep ties John Brennan, and others, had to the corrupt investigation into the Trump team.  Yes, the Trump plan would help secure the border. Border Patrol Chief reveals startling border apprehension numbers. CNN’s Jim Acosta hilariously tweets the greatest self-own of all time.  Copyright Dan Bongino All Rights Reserved
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