Keep pulling the thread on Secret Service.
According to reporting cited by a speaker, juries in Washington D.C. have lost a significant amount of faith in the Department of Justice in recent years.
The Department of Justice office in Washington D.C. has one of the lowest conviction rates among its offices in the United States.
The Secret Service is expected to be the lead investigative agency in the recent attack, supported by the FBI, because presidential protection is under the Secret Service's jurisdiction.
The Secret Service is the agency most likely to bring charges in the investigation into the recent attack.
The release of potential evidence by any entity other than the FBI or the Secret Service during an active criminal investigation is problematic.
There are approximately two dozen law enforcement entities operating in Washington D.C., which often creates inter-agency conflicts over case jurisdiction.
The criminal case related to the recent attack will, in all likelihood, be prosecuted in Washington, D.C.