Washington Police issue Arrest Warrants for Turkish protection Officers Over conflict

WASHINGTON—Police in the nation's capital issued arrest warrants and desired posters Thursday for a dozen participants of the Turkish president's protection crew who are accused of assaulting demonstrators protesting the visit of Recep Tayyip Erdogan to Washington remaining month.

The bizarre prosecution of a international chief's protection team units the stage for a diplomatic showdown between Turkey and the U.S., which dangers alienating an...