Weeks after Denver Health announced it was pausing gender-affirming care to LGBTQIA people under 19 years old, citing the potential to lose its federal funding, Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser announced the state is joining a lawsuit aimed at invalidating the executive order that threatened such funding.

The hospitals’ decision comes as Colorado joins a multi-state lawsuit seeking to block Trump’s executive order

Colorado is one of a handful of states challenging President Trump’s executive order that ordered hospitals that get federal funding to stop giving gender-affirming to teenagers under 19. A federal judge recently temporarily blocked that order.