Old and busted, FBI execs edition: Save us from Kash Patel, Pam Bondi! New hotness: Save us from Dan Bongino, Kash Patel!
If anyone doubted how Donald Trump sees the Federal Bureau of Investigation, wonder no longer:
President Trump announced he had named conservative commentator and former Secret Service agent Dan Bongino as deputy director of the FBI, putting a political appointee, rather than a career agent, in the No. 2 job for the first time in the bureau’s 117 year history.
“Great news for Law Enforcement and American Justice!” Trump posted Sunday night on his Truth Social platform, calling Bongino “a man of incredible love and passion for our Country.”
Bongino’s background is strikingly different from that of his predecessors. He is a former Secret Service agent and New York Police Department officer who has never worked for the FBI, a…
