US EditionFBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino says he plans to resign next month as bureau’s No 2 official
Dan Bongino plans to leave his role as FBI deputy director after a contentious year marked by clashes over Epstein files and a return to his media career, sources say.
- Dan Bongino, Deputy FBI Director, has quietly told confidants he will not return to FBI headquarters this month and tentatively plans to announce his resignation on Dec. 19.
- Backlash over conspiracy claims about Jeffrey Epstein and Jan. 6 has intensified after Dan Bongino, Deputy FBI Director, spread these theories and clashed with Attorney General Pam Bondi.
- Appointed without prior FBI experience, Dan Bongino, Deputy FBI Director, had been a Secret Service agent and received a security-clearance waiver from Kash Patel, FBI Director, allowing access to highly classified briefings.
- President Donald Trump publicly confirmed Dan Bongino, Deputy FBI Director's exit Wednesday, saying `I think he wants to go back to his show,` while Andrew Bailey, Missouri Attorney General, shares some duties.
- Agents are `counting down the days`, one law enforcement source told MS NOW, as a coalition report found the bureau directionless under Patel and Bongino.
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The Deputy Director of the FBI, Dan Bongino, a high-level personality named Trump, will leave the function in January, completing his short and controversial mandate.
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Deputy Director Dan Bongino announced that he will step down in January. Bongino has been in office for just nine months, during which he has clashed with both the Justice Department and his own agency staff.
Donald Trump told reporters on Wednesday that he believes Dan Bongino is leaving because he wants to return to his podcast.
Dan Bongino announces his resignation from the FBI and thanks Trump, Pam Bondi, and the FBI director.
Dan Bongino announced that he will step down as FBI deputy director in January. In a post on X, he thanked President Donald Trump, the FBI director and the attorney general for “the opportunity to serve with purpose.” His announcement came after Trump said the former podcast host had “done a great job” in office and “wants to get back to his show.” Trump appointed Bongino to the position in February. He previously served as a New York City polic…
FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino Confirms His Resignation - Will Be Leaving FBI in January
FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino confirms via his X account, that he will be leaving the FBI in January. [SOURCE] This announcement does not come as a surprise to those follow the details of corrupt systems closely and who have watched the scale of the problems surface through the years. The problems within the FBI […]
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