Assassin Was Able to Hang Around Trump Golf Course for 12 Hours

The Secret Service, despite having a cool spy-sounding name, has been mostly useless as a protective detail. The only argument for its existence was that it was a step up from relying on local police forces or military units, never mind Pinkertons, for a protection detail. Teddy Roosevelt finally got the Secret Service tasked with a protective detail while the White House police, formerly a part of the Metro cops, became the uniformed force. The track record since then has been underwhelming. Just ask JFK or Reagan or Trump. And...