Seattle Mayor Ed Murray and City Attorney Pete Holmes plan to announce a lawsuit at 2 p.m. today over the Trump administration’s pledge to withdraw federal funding from cities that don’t help with the government’s crackdown on undocumented immigrants, according to Crosscut.

The city claims it’s illegal for the federal government to try to force the actions local police by withholding funding and that the city does not collect data on undocumented immigrants, to begin with. Read the full story on Crosscut.

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