Two more suspects have been charged with the attempted carjacking and beating of a 19-year-old man who was working for the Trump administration's Department of Government Efficiency — a crime that was a catalyst for the White House's law-enforcement surge in the nation's capital.

Laurence Cotton-Powell, 19, and Anthony Taylor, 18, were arrested last week on charges stemming from the Aug. 3 attack on Edward Coristine, a prominent DOGE employee nicknamed “Big Balls.” Two 15-year-old suspects from Maryland previously were charged with, convicted of and sentenced for Coristine's beating.

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“This case underscores the escalating challenges that we face in confronting crime in Washington, D.C.,” U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro s

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