FBI Deputy Director Bongino: Illegal alien criminals and child predators are next in ongoing crackdown
FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino shared a detailed update Saturday about the bureau's operations making clear the agency is focused on removing dangerous criminals and protecting children In a post on X Bongino outlined several priorities and took aim at what he called misleading media coverage of the FBI s work The workforce has been working overtime on task force operations to remove dangerous illegal aliens from the country The work continues Bongino wrote If you came here illegally to prey on our citizens your days here are numbered He mentioned these operations are only getting started and will ramp up in the coming weeks RUBIO JUST GOT AN ADDITIONAL JOB IN TRUMP'S ADMINISTRATION AND HE'S NOT THE ONLY ONE WEARING MULTIPLE HATS These removal and incarceration operations will dramatically change the crime landscape in the country when combined with the administration s laser-focus on sealing the margin shut he added Bongino also pointed to a new initiative focused on protecting children from predators Crimes against children are a priority for the workforce Operation Restoring Justice where we locked up child predators and subjects in every part of the country is just the beginning he noted We are going to take your freedom if you take away a child s innocence He promised more enforcement efforts to come and warned those targeting children to think twice ARRESTED IN FBI CHILD SEX OPERATION PATEL AND BONDI ANNOUNCEBongino addressed the FBI s efforts to respond to Congress and the general about several high-profile cases These include the attack on Rep Steve Scalise the Nashville school shooting the Crossfire Hurricane review and the origins of COVID- He also mentioned the ongoing work with the Department of Justice in the Jeffrey Epstein development There are voluminous amounts of downloaded child sexual abuse material that we are dealing with he wrote There are also casualties statements that are entitled to specific protections We need to do this correctly but I do understand the society s desire to get the information out there He also responded to what he described as false stories being spread by chosen in the media and came to the defense of FBI Director Patel He spends anywhere between to hours in the office attending meetings with everyone from foreign heads of law enforcement to our counter-terror teams Bongino wrote Any assertion otherwise is a verifiable lie designed to stop our reforms and fracture your trust I will die on this hill You are being clearly lied to by people with an agenda and it s not your agenda He closed by thanking the residents for its attention and encouraged Americans to keep watching the FBI s progress God bless America and all those who defend Her he wrote Dan Bongino began his law enforcement career with the New York Police Department in He joined the United States Secret Provision in and later served on the elite Presidential Protective Division for presidents George W Bush and Barack Obama CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPAfter leaving cabinet institution Bongino ran for office as a Republican in Maryland and Florida Bongino also hosted a Saturday night show on Fox News Channel from to He is the author of several books including Life Inside the Bubble a memoir about his time in the Secret System The FBI did not at once respond to Fox News Digital's request for comment
