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Victims outraged after assault charges dropped against Turkish leader’s guards

By Steven Nelson
Published March 23, 2018 9:18pm ET
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Victims outraged after assault charges dropped against Turkish leader’s guards
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks at a ceremony for judicial appointments in Ankara, Turkey, Monday, March 19, 2018. Erdogan says following victory in Syria's Afrin region, his country will expand its military operations into other Kurdish-held areas in Syria as well as in Iraq's Sinjar region. | (Murat Cetinmuhurdar/Pool Photo via AP)

This story was updated at 6:06 p.m.

A woman kicked unconscious by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s security guards a mile and a half from the White House last year says she’s outraged that federal prosecutors quietly dropped charges against a man accused of assaulting her.

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