WASHINGTON — Two teenagers at the center of the assault which triggered President Donald Trump's federalization of the Metropolitan Police Department and the deployment of National Guard troops in D.C. were in back in court Tuesday.

A 15 year-old-boy and a 15-year-old girl, whom WUSA9 has agreed not to name, were accused of assaulting a Department of Government Efficiency staffer on Aug. 3.

On Tuesday, the 15-year-old boy was sentenced to 12 months probation. The girl pleaded guilty to simple assault and will serve nine months probation, according to a judge.; her lawyer had asked for four-and-a-half months.

Both of the teens have been ordered to not contact each other or spend any time in the District outside of school, job or family obligations.

The judge emphasized that the purpos

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