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Neronha joins coalition suing Trump administration for billions in lost public health funding

Updated at 1:02 p.m.

PEOPLE GATHER for a candlelight vigil in support of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in front of its headquarters in Atlanta. Attorneys general from 23 states, including Rhode Island the and the District of Columbia, are suing the Trump administration for its decision to claw back $11 billion that went to public health departments for COVID-19 efforts and addiction and mental health programs. /ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO/BEN GRAY

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island stands to lose more than $31 million from cancellations by U.S. Health and Human Services Department, R.I. Attorney General Peter F. Neronha said Tuesday after joining a coalition of state attorneys general suing the Trump administration.  Attorneys general from 23 states filed the suit in federal court in Rhode Island over the

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