Auburn Tigers’ male basketball coach Bruce Pearl had a warning for “bad guys” when President Donald Trump announced the last appointment of his administration.
Trump announced on Sunday that Dan Bongino will be the next deputy director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Bongino is a former secret service agent and will be used under Kash Patel.
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Dan Bongino Visit “Fox & Friends” at PK Press Club Channel Studios on June 18, 2019 in New York. (Roy Rochlin / Getty images)
“A great news for the application of American laws and justice,” Trump wrote in an article on Truth Social. “Dan Bongino, a man of love and incredible passion for our country, has just been appointed the next deputy director of the FBI, by the man who will be the best director of all time, Kash Patel.”
Pearl reacted to the appointment of Bongino on X.
“Congratulations to my friend and great patriot Dan Bongino,” he wrote in an article. “The bad guys keep their heads best on a pivot!”
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Bongino, who is also a former PK Press Club host, thanked Trump and Patel in an article on X.

The head coach of Auburn Tigers, Bruce Pearl, reacts on the ground against the Bulldogs of Georgia in Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, in Georgia, January 18, 2025. (Dale Zanine-Imagn images)
Trump praised the Curriculum Vitae from Bongino, including his master’s degree in psychology from the University of the City of New York and a Penn State MBA.
“He was a member of the New York Police Department (the best in New York!), A special agent highly respected from the United States secret services, and is now one of the most successful podcasters in the country, which He is willing and ready to abandon to serve, “added Trump.” Work with our great prosecutor general of the United States, Pam Bondi, and the patel director, equity, justice, law and order will be brought back In America, And quickly.

Dan Bongino, a former conservative commentator, is photographed in Stuart, Florida, Thursday March 18, 2021. (Calla Kessler for the Washington Post via Getty Images)
“Another aspect of Dan Bongino’s life who, I think, is very important. He has a big woman, Paula, and two wonderful girls who really like their father,” Trump later wrote. “What an incredible work that Dan will do !!!”