Trump has yet to publicly condemn anti-LGBT crackdown
Hong Kong was chosen over nation's capital and Guadalajara, Mexico
New U.S. attorney for D.C. spoke at local LGBT forum
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson urged to condemn measure
Intriguing premise never fully mined for dramatic heft
Man detained spoke to reporters on Oct. 16
Out comedian returns to the Birchmere
.S. diplomats ordered to leave country after sonic attacks
Heather Nauert wore purple during press briefing
Federal government response has been sharply criticized
