The Dan Bongino Show Something Serious is Going On Behind the Scenes | Episode 208
Jan 21, 2026
A stunning DHS investigation reveals deep corruption linked to Minnesota's ICE operations. President Trump stirs the pot with provocative comments at Davos, highlighting the failures of globalization while urging a focus on U.S. hegemony. Tensions rise as a trans lawmaker calls for escalating protests at churches, prompting federal scrutiny. Meanwhile, Mignon Houston discusses the strategic importance of Greenland and Venezuela for U.S. national security. The episode wraps up with Trump's promises of deportations and upcoming legal battles.
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Prosecutions For 2020 Will Come
- President Trump told Davos attendees prosecutions tied to the 2020 election are coming and that the election was "rigged."
- Vince treats this as authoritative because the president is the head of the Justice Department and is being kept apprised.
Davos Visit As Long-View Strategy
- Vince frames Trump's Davos trip as a long-term geopolitical strategy to preserve American hegemony.
- He argues control of regions like Greenland and pushing back on authoritarians secures U.S. leadership for the next century.
Newsom Caught Hobnobbing With Soros
- Vince plays Alex Soros's post with Gavin Newsom and mocks their opposition to Trump at Davos.
- He uses Scott Bessett's clip to illustrate how Trump allies publicly confront Newsom and Soros.