Two teens charged in attack on former DOGE official Edward “Big Balls” Coristine
In Brief Posted: 5:45 PM PDT · August 6, 2025 Image Credits:Getty Images Connie Loizos Two teens charged in attack on former DOGE official Edward “Big Balls” Coristine Two 15-year-olds have been charged with unarmed carjacking after allegedly attacking Edward “Big Balls” Coristine, the teenage software engineer and former Neuralink intern who became a prominent figure in the Trump administration’s cost-cutting Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). According to reports citing local authorities, Coristine — who left DOGE in June but returned to federal service at the Social Security Administration to help improve the agency’s website, a spokesman recently told WIRED — was with his girlfriend around 3 a.m. Sunday in Washington’s Logan Circle when a…
