OLYMPIA, Washington, Aug. 18 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * AG Brown sues the Trump administration for imposing illegal conditions on funds used to support victims of crime * SEATTLE - Attorney General Nick Brown today joined 19 states and the District of Columbia in suing the Trump administration for attempting to block access to more than $1 billion that Congress intended to go to victims and survivors of crimes under the Victims of more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 18 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Sues Trump Administration For Illegal Conditions On Victims of Crime Act Grants * BOSTON -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in suing the Trump Administration over the illegal imposition of conditions on congressionally-authorized Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) grants. The Trump Administration more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Aug. 18 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Sues U.S. DOJ Over Unlawful Immigration Enforcement Conditions on Grant Funding for Victims of Crime * OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration's efforts to unlawfully impose immigration enforcement requirements on over $1 billion dollars in ann more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, Aug. 18 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Joins Lawsuit Against Trump Administration Over Unlawful Immigration Enforcement Conditions on Grant Funding for Victims of Crime * Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration's efforts to unlawfully impose immigration enforcement requirements on over $1 billion dollars in a more PR

SALEM, Oregon, Aug. 18 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Dan Rayfield Joins Multi-State Lawsuit Against Trump Administration's Illegal Conditions on Victims of Crime Act Grants * AG Rayfield Joins 21 Attorneys General In Suing Trump Administration for Attempting to Block Access to Over $1 Billion for Victims and Survivors of Crimes Attorney General Dan Rayfield today announced that he and a coalition of 21 Attorneys General ar more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 18 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Nessel Sues to Stop Federal Cuts That Threaten State Energy Programs * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined 18 other states and the District of Columbia in suing to block the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) from imposing a new funding cap that slashes support for vital state-run energy programs (PDF). The DOE policy would prevent states from usin more PR

DENVER, Colorado, Aug. 18 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Phil Weiser fights Trump administration for $1B in federal funds to support crime victims * Aug. 18, 2025 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in suing the Trump administration for illegally imposing conditions on congressionally-authorized Victims of Crime Act grants. The Trump administration, disregarding the clear  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 18 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL CO-LEADS LAWSUIT TO BLOCK ILLEGAL CONDITIONS ON VICTIMS OF CRIME ACT GRANTS * $54 Million in Federal Funding Allocated to Illinois Subject to Trump Administration's Unlawful Conditions Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul and the attorneys general of California, Delaware, New Jersey and Rhode Island co-led a multistate lawsuit today challenging illegal cond more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Aug. 18 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Sues Trump Administration Over Illegal Conditions on Over $1 Billion for Victims and Survivors of Crime * (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today announced he has joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general suing the Trump Administration over the illegal imposition of conditions on Congressionally-authorized Victims of Crime Act grants. The Tr more PR

DOVER, Delaware, Aug. 19 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release on Aug. 18, 2025: * * * Attorney General Jennings co-leads multistate lawsuit against Trump's illegal attacks on crime victim assistance funds $15 million at stake for Delaware survivors, families, shelters, and service providers This lawsuit was also announced via a live-streamed press conference on August 18, 2025. * Attorney General Kathy Jennings today announced that she is co-leading more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Aug. 19 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Aug. 18, 2025: * * * Attorney General Brown Joins Multistate Lawsuit Against Trump Administration's Imposition of Illegal Conditions on Victims of Crime Act Grants AG Brown Joins 21 Attorneys General in Suing Trump Administration for Attempting to Block Access to Over $1 Billion for Victims and Survivors of Crimes * Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today announced he joined a coa more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Aug. 19 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Platkin Leads Multi-State Lawsuit Against Trump Administration's Imposition of Illegal Conditions on Victims of Crime Act Grants New Jersey Leads 21 Attorneys General in Suing Trump Administration For Attempting to Block Access to Over $1 Billion for Victims and Survivors of Crimes * New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced he and Cal more PR

DENVER, Colorado, Aug. 18 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Prepared remarks: The Foundations of Effective Governance, Innovation, and Economic Growth (August 17, 2025) * Remarks delivered at the Technology Policy Institute on August 17, 2025 The American experiment in democratic governance and a free enterprise economy--subject to responsible public oversight--remains a work in progress. In my remarks today, I will highlight a few pillars o more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Aug. 19 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release on Aug. 18, 2025: * * * Attorney General Neronha co-leads lawsuit against Trump Administration's imposition of illegal conditions on Victims of Crime Act grants Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today co-led a coalition of 21 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit in Rhode Island against the Trump Administration over the imposition of illegal conditions on more than $1 billion  more PR