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00:00My mom worked in a supermarket. My dad was a plumber. You ever see Titanic that Kathy Bates?
00:06They make fun of her cuz she's new money. Yes, dude. That's me. Like I'm new. I don't know
00:10I just got money real Dan Bongino is an American conservative
00:14commentator author and former law enforcement officer born December 4th
00:201974 in New York
00:21He began his career with the NYPD before joining the US Secret Service where he served in the Presidential Protection
00:28Division under Presidents George W Bush and Barack Obama after leaving the Secret Service in 2011
00:34He transitioned to media and politics. He became known for his conservative views and has written several books
00:41He ran for Congress in Maryland and remains influential in conservative circles
00:46So it came as a shock to his fans when he left his popular show on Fox News in 2023. So what went down?
00:53Dan Bongino's career given your own experience in the Secret Service. What went wrong there? And are we missing something?
01:00There's so many things that went wrong that we have to triage this into a few simple questions or honestly
01:06We could be here all day Dan's career has spanned several fields including law enforcement media and politics
01:12He began his professional journey in law enforcement at the NYPD
01:16Serving from 1995 to 99 in 1999. He transitioned to the Secret Service
01:22Transitioned to the Secret Service serving until 2011 after leaving the Secret Service
01:26He embarked on his career in media and writing his experiences in law enforcement
01:31And the Secret Service served as the foundation for his first book life inside the bubble published in 2013
01:38The book provides an insiders perspective on the workings of the Secret Service and the political dynamics within the federal government
01:45Bongino's writing career continued with other books such as the fight and protecting the president
01:50These works explore his views on national security political issues and the challenges faced by law enforcement
01:57Agencies through his books. He's established himself as a knowledgeable commentator on conservative issues
02:03particularly in the areas of security and government accountability
02:06Bongino's media career has been marked by his dynamic presence and strong conservative viewpoints
02:12he's become a regular contributor to Fox News and other conservative media outlets where he provides analysis and
02:19Commentary on current events and political issues his articulate and passionate delivery has resonated with many viewers
02:26Solidifying his place as a prominent conservative voice
02:29He also hosts the Dan Bongino show a podcast and radio program that reaches millions of listeners
02:35The show covers a wide range of topics including politics current events and interviews with prominent conservative figures
02:43Bongino's direct and often
02:45Confrontational style has garnered him a loyal following Bongino has also been active in politics though with mixed success
02:52He ran for Congress in Maryland's 6th district in 2012 and the 8th district in 2014
02:58Despite his energetic campaigns. He was not elected in either race
03:02Nonetheless, these experiences have not diminished his influence within the conservative movement
03:08Bongino continues to be a vocal advocate for conservative principles, including limited government
03:13Second-amendment rights and strong national security Dan Bongino's public influence extends beyond his media and political activities
03:21He's known for his strong stance on various issues often taking to social media to express his opinions
03:27His outspoken nature has made him a polarizing figure with supporters praising his commitment to conservative values and critics
03:35Accusing him of promoting divisive rhetoric Bongino's views have also led to controversies
03:40Particularly his criticism of media outlets and political opponents
03:44He's often vocal about what he perceives as bias in mainstream media and the political establishment
03:50Despite the controversies his influence remains significant as evidenced by his large following on social media and the success of his media ventures
03:59In 2023, he made headlines with his departure from Fox News where he had hosted unfiltered with Dan Bongino
04:06The decision was reportedly due to disagreements over contract terms
04:10Bongino publicly stated he was unhappy with the terms offered and unable to negotiate a contract that met his
04:17Expectations the departure marked a big moment in his career as Fox News was a major platform for his commentary
04:23Despite this setback Bongino continues to be an influential figure in conservative media
04:29He remains active through his podcast social media and other media appearances
04:34His departure from Fox News has not diminished his reach or impact and he continues to engage with his audience on issues
04:41He's passionate about
04:43Dan's life the body's a temple man. God gives you one of them. Don't disrespect it
04:47You know, I you know, I party a lot now
04:50I'll drink some during the weekends, but never done drugs
04:53Definitely never done any like hard drugs or anything like that. I mean even thought about it
04:58You know, I can lecture my kids with a pure heart on that kind of stuff work out religiously six days a week
05:04Dan Bongino has faced significant personal challenges in recent years
05:09Particularly related to his health and some public controversies despite these setbacks
05:14Bongino has maintained a positive outlook viewing every moment as a gift
05:18One of the most significant challenges in his life has been his battle with serious health issues in September 2020
05:24He announced that doctors had found a tumor in his neck
05:27Which was later diagnosed as Hodgkin's lymphoma a type of cancer that affects the lymphatic system
05:32The diagnosis was a significant blow as it brought with it the fear and uncertainty that often accompanies a cancer diagnosis
05:39He underwent a biopsy which confirmed the presence of lymphoma
05:43He publicly shared his journey including his treatment process which involved radiation therapy and other medical interventions
05:51Bongino's openness about his condition allowed his followers and supporters to accompany him on this difficult journey
05:57offering prayers and encouragement
06:00Throughout his treatment. He maintained a resilient and optimistic attitude
06:04He often spoke about the importance of staying positive and appreciating life
06:08Regardless of the challenges faced this outlook not only inspired many of his followers
06:13But also demonstrated his personal strength and commitment to fighting the disease as of now
06:19Bongino continues to manage his health with the support of his family friends and medical team in
06:24Addition to his health struggles Bongino faced a public controversy involving his wife Paula Andrea Bongino in
06:312021 Paula was forcibly removed from a restaurant an incident that sparked significant media attention and public debate
06:38According to reports the incident occurred because she was standing in the wrong line for the restroom
06:43Which led to a misunderstanding and an overreaction by the restaurant staff this incident drew attention
06:49due to its implications regarding treatment based on appearance or
06:53Misunderstanding Bongino publicly defended his wife
06:56criticizing the restaurants actions and expressing frustration over how the
07:00Situation was handled the controversy highlighted the challenges public figures and their families can face
07:06Often becoming the center of attention in unexpected and sometimes uncomfortable situations despite these personal struggles
07:13Dan Bongino has consistently emphasized the importance of maintaining a positive outlook on life. He often speaks about gratitude
07:21Emphasizing that every moment is a gift
07:23This mindset has been particularly evident and how he's handled his health challenges rather than succumbing to despair
07:30Bongino has used his platform to share messages of hope and resilience
07:34Encouraging others who may be facing similar struggles
07:37Bongino's perspective is influenced by his strong beliefs and experience as a law enforcement
07:42Officer and Secret Service agent he often reflects on the unpredictability of life and the importance of cherishing every moment
07:49This outlook resonates with many of his followers who appreciate his candidness and strength in the face of adversity
07:55Now it's time to hear from you. Do you think Dan's leaving Fox News will have a big impact on his career?
08:00Let us know in the comments section below