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Dan Bongino
FBI Deputy Director (2025–); Rumble flagship voice
Tracked Bridge between Rumble distribution platform and federal law-enforcement appointment.
// Editorial summary — AI-generated from public records
Conservative commentator with Rumble distribution deal; appointed FBI Deputy Director in 2025.
Facts on record2
Connections mapped1
Sources cited1
🧠 Cognitive harm via shared boards / co-investments
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Tracked platforms owned by entities this person sits on a board with, founded with, or co-invested in.
1 documented harm · Moderate
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No documented contradictions on file.
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Entity #9878
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Bongino signed a four-year exclusive content distribution deal with Rumble in August 2021 and took an equity stake as part of the deal — making him both the platform's flagship distributed voice and an equity stakeholder.
Facts (2)
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Last update: 15d ago · Avg age: 156d
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AI Inference — analytical hypothesis from cross-referencing
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Pending Review
Dan Bongino was named Deputy Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in February 2025; prior to the appointment, his primary commercial distribution channel had been Rumble under the August 2021 four-year exclusive deal.
Date: 2025-02-23
Added: 23 Apr 2026
Pending Review
Dan Bongino was appointed Deputy Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in February 2025; prior to the appointment, his primary commercial distribution channel had been Rumble under the August 2021 four-year exclusive deal.
Date: 2025-02-23
Added: 23 Apr 2026
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Entity #9878
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Bongino signed a four-year exclusive content distribution deal with Rumble in August 2021 and took an equity stake as part of the deal — making him both the platform's flagship distributed voice and an equity stakeholder. · INFERENTIAL: Bongino has been described in trade press as occupying a board-observer-style role at Rumble through his equity stake and exclusive deal. Public Rumble proxy filings do not list Bongino as a formal Board member or named Board observer, so this edge is filed as inferential pending direct primary confirmation. · Bongino signed an exclusive four-year distribution agreement with Rumble in August 2021, received equity, and joined the board. He is a former Secret Service agent and conservative radio/podcast host.
Sources (1)
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