Teens Who Assaulted Ex-DOGE Staffer ‘Big Balls’ Get Slap on the Wrist From DC Court

Back in August, former DOGE staffer Edward “Big Balls” Coristine was beat up by “youths” in Washington, DC after he intervened in a carjacking.

It was this attack that pushed President Trump to federalize Washington, DC law enforcement. In a post on Truth Social, the President wrote, “Crime in Washington, D.C., is totally out of control. Local “youths” and gang members, some only 14, 15, and 16-years-old, are randomly attacking, mugging, maiming, and shooting innocent Citizens, at the same time knowing that they will be almost immediately released. They are not afraid of Law Enforcement because they know nothing ever happens to them, but it’s going to happen now!”

Earlier this month, Ted Cruz slammed Democrats over their soft-on-crime policies, saying, “Democrat crime policies kill people. Soros DAs who let murderers out of jail kill people.” Cruz is correct. Democrats pass policies and appoint judges who are soft on crime.

And the teens who assaulted Coristine are proof of that. Despite the violent attack that was allegedly part of an attempted carjacking, they were sentenced to probation:

Here’s more from the New York Post: