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In response to questions regarding Bongino’s suitability, defenders pointed out that previous appointees to comparable positions had not always performed admirably. Drawing comparisons between Bongino and former nominees from both the Republican and Democratic parties, they argued that past officials have sometimes faced significant criticism for their tenure. This point was framed to suggest that Bongino, who has supporters, might indeed be a better alternative compared to some historical precedents.