Top House lawmakers offer resolution to condemn Turkish security after violent brawl

Published May 24, 2017 8:53pm ET



A bipartisan group of top House lawmakers have offered a nonbinding resolution to formally condemn Turkish security officials’ violent response to protesters during President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s visit to the U.S. last week.

Leaders of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, along with top GOP and Democratic House leaders, have co-sponsored a resolution condemning the violence against peaceful protesters and calling for those who incited the violence to be brought to justice.

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