A coalition of attorneys general from 20 states and D.C. are suing the Justice Department to block conditions on Victims of Crime Act funding. They argue the Trump administration is overstepping its authority by withholding funds from states that don't cooperate with federal immigration enforcement.

A coalition of attorneys general from 20 states and Washington, D.C., is asking a federal judge to stop the U.S. Department of Justice from withholding federal funds earmarked for crime victims if states don’t cooperate with the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement efforts.

Twenty states and the District of Columbia sued the Justice Department for adding a new immigration enforcement rule to crime victim grants.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers opened fire during an immigration operation in San Bernardino, claiming self-defense