Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield joined a multi-state lawsuit against the Trump Administration’s attempts to impose illegal conditions on grants under the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) yesterday, following the administration’s threats to cut off funding- unless states agree to assist with federal immigration enforcement efforts.

Oregon Opposes Trump’s Threat To Cut Off Funding Unless States Help ICE

Joining 21 attorneys general in the lawsuit to stop the Trump Administration’s latest attempt to block access to over $1 billion for victims and survivors of crimes, Rayfield confirmed that the attempts to cut off access to these critical funds unless states agree to assist with federal immigration enforcement efforts are unlawful.

Attorney General Dan Rayfield said , “This is yet anoth

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