Two 15-year-olds have been charged with unarmed carjacking after allegedly attacking Edward “Huge Balls” Coristine, the teenage software program engineer and former Neuralink intern who grew to become a outstanding determine within the Trump administration’s cost-cutting Division of Authorities Effectivity (DOGE).
Based on experiences citing native authorities, Coristine — who left DOGE in June however returned to federal service on the Social Safety Administration to assist improve the agency’s website, a spokesman not too long ago advised WIRED — was together with his girlfriend round 3 a.m. Sunday in Washington’s Logan Circle when a circle of roughly 10 teenagers approached their automobile and made feedback about taking it. He reportedly pushed his girlfriend into the automobile for her security earlier than confronting the group, who then attacked him till police drove as much as the scene.
On Tuesday, Musk praised Coristine for his bravery on his social media platform, X. President Trump individually shared a graphic picture of a battered Coristine on Reality Social, utilizing the assault to name for prosecuting teenagers as younger as 14 as adults.