Podcast Summary
Concerns over RFK Jr.'s Lack of Secret Service Protection: Despite RFK Jr.'s high polling numbers, historical significance, and fundraising efforts, the Biden administration denies him Secret Service protection, raising concerns of political bias.
Dan Bongino, the host of a truth-focused show, expressed concern over the denial of Secret Service protection for Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is polling well in the presidential race, despite his father's historical significance and the significant funds he's raising. Bongino, who has experience in protective services, believes this decision may be politically motivated, and if something were to happen to Kennedy, the Biden administration would have to answer for it. Additionally, Bongino endorsed Field of Greens, a nutrition product that he swears by and trusts for his own health.
Comparing Trump investigation to political distraction: Some see Trump probe as Dems' distraction, critics question indictment timing, speaker voices frustration with Smith's handling
The ongoing investigation into former President Donald Trump, led by Special Prosecutor Jack Smith, is seen by some as an attempt by the Democratic Party to distract from negative attention towards Hunter Biden. The speaker expresses frustration with the situation, comparing it to tyranny and criticizing Smith for his handling of previous cases. They also mention the potential timing of any indictment to keep Trump in the public spotlight. Despite the criticism, the speaker acknowledges the chemistry and long-term working relationship with their co-host.
Obama officials knew about Hunter Biden's Ukrainian business dealings but took no action: During the Obama administration, high-ranking officials, including Jay Carney, John Kerry, and Hillary Clinton, were aware of Hunter Biden's involvement in a Ukrainian gas company but did nothing to address potential conflicts of interest or appearances of cronyism.
During the Obama administration, high-ranking officials, including Jay Carney, knew about Hunter Biden's involvement in a Ukrainian gas company but did nothing to address potential conflicts of interest or appearances of cronyism. Fast forward to the present, Special Counsel Jack Smith, who was part of the Obama DOJ, is now leading investigations into Donald Trump and Hunter Biden. Some argue that Smith is making political prosecutions to keep the media's attention on Trump as the Biden-Obama crime family scandal continues to unfold. Furthermore, Hillary Clinton and John Kerry, who were in the State Department during this time, also had knowledge of Hunter Biden's activities but did not act. This raises questions about why Smith is so eager to pursue Trump and why these officials remained silent during the Obama years.
Double standard in investigations: Concerns over unequal treatment in financial probes, with some figures escaping charges despite suspicious activities, while others face ongoing investigations.
The discussion highlights the double standard in the justice system regarding investigations into alleged financial wrongdoings. The speaker expresses concern over the dropping of charges against individuals like Samuel Bankman-Freed, who donated large sums to Democratic politicians, while former President Trump faces ongoing investigations. The speaker also emphasizes the significance of Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) in banking and how the Biden family's large number of SARs indicates potential financial irregularities. Jim Jordan, a Republican Congressman, was mentioned as having investigated the Biden family and sharing insights on their financial dealings. The speaker's tone suggests frustration with the perceived lack of accountability for some political figures and the focus on investigating Trump instead.
Biden family involved in over 170 Suspicious Activity Reports: The Biden family's financial dealings raised red flags for banks, resulting in over 170 Suspicious Activity Reports over a 10-year period. These transactions were funneled through a business associate and involved large-scale financial transfers, including a $3 million wire from China.
The Biden family has been the subject of over 170 Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) over a 10-year period. This is significant because it's extremely difficult for banks to file SARs, as they risk losing business and facing regulatory scrutiny. The existence of these reports suggests that the Biden team was involved in large-scale financial transactions that raised red flags. Additionally, these transactions were funneled through a business associate named Rob Walker, who then distributed the funds to Biden's shell companies. The fact that a $3 million wire from China was reported to Rob Walker's account, despite Joe Biden's claims that they had no business dealings with China, further raises questions about the Biden family's financial dealings. If these reports are accurate, the reputational damage to the Biden team could be substantial, and legal action may be warranted.
Allegations of Biden's Financial Ties to China: Suspected Chinese funds to Biden via son and shell companies, suspected money laundering and racketeering, denied by Biden, bank records and financial institution suspicions, ongoing legal issues, potential political damage, comparison to Trump investigation
There are allegations that the President of the United States, Joe Biden, received large sums of money from Chinese entities through his son and multiple shell companies, despite his public denials. These transactions are suspected to be part of money laundering activities and racketeering. The Chinese Communist Party is believed to be the source of these funds. The existence of these transactions is supported by bank records and suspicions from financial institutions. Biden's son has also admitted to receiving payments from a Chinese Communist Party-connected company. These allegations could potentially be politically damaging for the Biden administration, and there are ongoing legal issues related to these transactions. Additionally, Special Counsel Jack Smith's indictment of former President Trump using similar tactics to the Russia collusion investigation has raised concerns about selective enforcement of justice.
Politically motivated investigation into Trump's handling of classified documents: The Trump investigation raises concerns about selective justice and due process, with some questioning the legitimacy of the charges and search warrant.
The ongoing investigation into former President Trump's handling of classified documents appears to be more politically motivated than legally sound. The latest indictment, which charges Trump with obstruction, seems to be an attempt to delay the case until after the election. The initial indictment, which focused on Trump's possession of an Iran document, lacked clear evidence and was criticized for its broad scope. Additionally, there are concerns that the search warrant used to obtain the documents from Mar-a-Lago may have been unconstitutional. These issues raise questions about the legitimacy of the investigation and the selective application of justice, particularly in contrast to past cases involving Democrats like Hillary Clinton. Regardless of one's political views, it's important to recognize that due process and the rule of law should be upheld in any investigation.
Discounted grilling favorites and skincare solutions discussed: Buy 32 grilling favorites for $99.99 with 12 free burgers or try the dark spot corrector from Gen U-cell skincare to target discoloration. Congressman Tim Burchett discussed media's role in Hunter Biden story, emphasizing the need for proof.
During this discussion, there were two main topics: grilling favorites and skincare. For grilling, Bongino's 32 grilling favorites can be purchased for a discounted price of $99.99, including 12 free burgers, at omohastakes.com. For skincare, the dark spot corrector from Gen U-cell skincare is available to help target and reduce sun spots, dark spots, liver spots, and discoloration. This product is part of Jenny cell's most popular package, which also includes free shipping, free returns, and a mystery luxury gift. Regarding the political aspect, there was a discussion about the Hunter Biden story and the media's role in covering it up. Congressman Tim Burchett was mentioned as having appeared on CNN and shared his perspective on the lack of hard evidence regarding Biden's involvement in the story. The consensus was that there needs to be proof before making accusations.
Biden Family Scandals: Impeachment Inquiry Debate: A heated debate ensues over President Biden's involvement in family scandals, with some calling for impeachment and others dismissing the allegations as unfounded.
There is a heated debate ongoing regarding the alleged involvement of President Joe Biden and his family in various scandals. Some individuals, including Kevin McCarthy and certain journalists, are calling for an impeachment inquiry due to the mounting evidence, which includes suspicious activity reports from banks, emails, voicemails, texts, and testimonies from business partners and whistleblowers. They argue that the evidence clearly suggests wrongdoing by the Biden family. On the other hand, some Democrats and media personalities argue that there is no concrete evidence of any wrongdoing by President Biden himself. The debate highlights the political divide and the differing interpretations of the available evidence.
Political Figures' Cognitive Abilities and Fitness for Office: Concerns about cognitive abilities of high-profile political figures, such as Biden, Feinstein, and McConnell, go unaddressed due to media and political establishment's reluctance to hold them accountable, potentially impacting key decisions.
The speakers express concerns about the cognitive abilities and fitness for office of certain high-profile political figures, including President Joe Biden, Senator Dianne Feinstein, and former Senate Leader Mitch McConnell. They argue that the media and the political establishment are not holding these individuals accountable, leading to a situation where key decisions are being made by individuals who may not be fully capable. The speakers also criticize the double standard applied to Democrats and Republicans when it comes to discussing health issues. They believe that transparency and open discussion are necessary for ensuring good governance. Additionally, they express frustration with the media's focus on protecting the Democratic Party and its figures, rather than holding them accountable for their actions and abilities.
Discussing the dangers of questioning those in power and rising inflation's impact on people's livelihoods: The fear of challenging those in power and the economic struggles caused by inflation are significant concerns. Caution is urged for President Biden as people's livelihoods are affected and the potential for a police state mentality exists if questioning is suppressed.
The fear of questioning those in power and the impact of inflation on people's livelihoods were major themes discussed in the podcast. The hosts expressed concern over the potential for a police state mentality and the dangers of not being allowed to question the cognitive fitness of those in charge. They also discussed the recent conservative gains in Spain's elections due to rising inflation, which has been a problem everywhere. The hosts urged caution for President Biden, as people are struggling economically and inflation continues to rise. Additionally, they shared a humorous moment about former Obama advisor David Axelrod's tweet attacking Ron DeSantis for suggesting RFK Jr. for a position.
Secret Service's unexpected assignments: Despite questionable activities, Secret Service agents remain committed to their duty, as illustrated by an unexpected assignment in Afghanistan.
During Joe Biden's tenure as Vice President, Hunter Biden received Secret Service protection. Despite Hunter's reported involvement in questionable activities, the Secret Service was aware. Dan Bongino, a former Secret Service agent, shared his experience of being unexpectedly asked to return to duty for an assignment in Afghanistan, which turned out to be the greatest assignment of his career. He was the only agent who could handle it due to his previous experiences. This anecdote illustrates the importance and complexity of the Secret Service's role in protecting high-ranking officials. Another key point from the conversation was Dan's personal struggle with swimming due to a bad left shoulder, which has led him to focus on improving his side stroke for water vacations.
A high-risk evacuation from a military base: Despite potential danger and complications, the team successfully evacuated a military base, making it the coolest assignment for Dan Pongino.
Dan Pongino shared an exciting experience from his time in the Secret Service, involving a high-risk evacuation from a military base due to potential danger. The mission was complicated by the urgency to leave before the runway lights were turned on, causing fear of an IDF attack. An EOD (Explosive Ordinance Disposal) specialist was delayed, adding to the tension. Despite the chaos, they managed to escape and Pongino described it as the coolest assignment he had ever had. He also reminded listeners to join him for his daily live chat on rumble.com/Bongino at 11 a.m. ET, and encouraged early entry to the chat room starting at 10 a.m. He promised to return on Tuesday.
