Employees in the U.S. DOGE department were attacked, and Trump has called for legislation to prosecute the assailant.

BlockBeats news, on August 6, according to the Washington D.C. police, a 19-year-old man nicknamed "Big Balls" was attacked in Washington over the weekend. He played a key role in the "Department of Government Efficiency" (DOGE) initiative to shrink the government and is still working for the government. A police report shows that around 3 AM on Sunday, Edward Coristine was attacked by about 10 teenagers near Dupont Circle. Trump posted a photo on his social media platform showing Coristine shirtless, with what appeared to be blood on his face, body, and pants. He called for changes in the law so that the teenagers who attacked him could be prosecuted as adults. He wrote: "Maybe this should have been done a long time ago so that this outstanding young man, along with many others, would not have to experience the horrors of violent crime." (Jin10)