Dan Bongino on Deep State: Leans believe

The claim: A hidden network of unelected officials secretly controls US government policy.

2022-02-17: “i think part of the problem is that the the deep state if you will uh these uh organizations that you know particularly the intelligence organization start uh categorizing these terms right so you have things like the the racist comes out of hate speech right” source
2023-02-10: “Yes, the deep state is real. And the pipeline bombing scandal proves it.” source
2025-05-21: “I've never seen someone so sad that the deep state didn't kill someone.” source
2025-07-01: “He killed himself. Again, you want me to get... I've seen the whole file. He killed himself.” source