Dan Bongino Named FBI Deputy Director by Trump After Slamming Adam Schiff—Vows to “Uncover the Truth”In a shocking move, former Secret Service agent and conservative commentator Dan Bongino has been appointed FBI Deputy Director by President Donald Trump—just days after blasting Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) on his podcast.
Bongino accused Schiff of fueling the “Russia collusion hoax,” calling it a political scandal aimed at undermining Trump. Promising reform, Bongino pledged to root out political bias within the FBI,
Controversy intensified after former President Joe Biden granted Schiff a pre-emptive pardon, shielding him from potential prosecution related to the Jan. 6 Committee’s investigations. Schiff dismissed concerns, claiming he had “nothing to hide,” though critics argue the pardon signals guilt.With Bongino’s appointment,
major shifts are expected at the FBI, including potential reviews of past investigations and accountability for the Russia probe. As Washington braces for political battles, questions loom over whether Bongino will deliver on his promise to expose what he calls “years of corruption.”
