Xavier Becerra

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FILE -- In this May 3, 2017 file photo is California Attorney General Xavier Becerra in Sacramento, Calif. Becerra, who took office in January after he was appointed by Gov. Jerry Brown and is expected to run for reelection next year, was dealt a setback when a federal judge blocked a law set to take effect Saturday that would have barred gun owners from possessing high-capacity ammunition magazines. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, file)

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California Attorney General Xavier Becerra talks during a news conference at St. John's Well Child and Family Center in Los Angeles on Thursday May 18, 2017. Democrats in California, New York and other states are trying to intervene in a federal lawsuit that threatens to undercut funding for the Affordable Care Act. Becerra said that the states want to step into the case in federal court in Washington to protect care for millions of Americans. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)

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California Attorney General Xavier Becerra answers questions during a news conference at St. John's Well Child and Family Center in Los Angeles on Thursday May 18, 2017. Democrats in California, New York and other states are trying to intervene in a federal lawsuit that threatens to undercut funding for the Affordable Care Act. Becerra said that the states want to step into the case in federal court in Washington to protect care for millions of Americans. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)

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California Attorney General Xavier Becerra talks during a news conference at St. John's Well Child and Family Center in Los Angeles on Thursday, May 18, 2017. Democrats in California, New York and other states are trying to intervene in a federal lawsuit that threatens to undercut funding for the Affordable Care Act. Becerra said that the states want to step into the case in federal court in Washington to protect care for millions of Americans. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)

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State Sen. Minority Leader Jean Fuller, R-Bakersfield, explains why she would not vote for the confirmation of Rep. Xavier Becerra, D-Calif., as the state's new attorney general, at the Capitol, Monday, Jan. 23, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

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State Sen. Hannah-Beth Jackson, D-Santa Barbara, urges lawmakers to approve the nomination of Rep. Xavier Becerra, D-Calif., as the state's new attorney general, Monday, Jan. 23, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

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State Sen. Joel Anderson, R-Alpine, explains why he would not vote for the confirmation of Rep. Xavier Becerra, D-Calif., as the state's new attorney general, at the Capitol, Monday, Jan. 23, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

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State Sen. President Pro Tem Kevin de Leon, D-Los Angeles, takes a photo as the final votes are posted to confirm Rep. Xavier Becerra, D-Calif., as the state's new attorney general Monday, Jan. 23, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

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State Sen. President Pro Tem Kevin de Leon, D-Los Angeles, urges lawmakers to approve the nomination of Rep. Xavier Becerra, D-Calif., as the state's new attorney genera Monday, Jan. 23, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

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FILE- In this Jan. 10, 2017, file photo, Rep. Xavier Becerra, D-Calif., responds to a lawmakers question during during his confirmation hearing before the Assembly Special Committee on the Office of the Attorney General in Sacramento, Calif. In their first official action since Donald Trump became president, California lawmakers are poised vote Monday, Jan. 23, on confirming attorney general nominee, Becerra, who has vowed to defend the state’s liberal policies against the Trump administration and the Republican Congress. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

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Calif., Gov. Jerry Brown, right, urges lawmakers to approve Rep. Xavier Becerra, D-Calf., left his nominee, for Attorney General, during a confirmation hearing before the Assembly Special Committee on the Office of the Attorney General, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. Becerra was nominated by Brown to fill the vacancy left by Kamala Harris who was elected to the U.S. Senate in November. By a 6-3 vote Becerra's nomination was approved.(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

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Rep. Xavier Becerra, D-Calif., makes an opening statement concerning his nomination for Attorney General, as Gov. Jerry Brown, right, looks on during a confirmation hearing before the Assembly Special Committee on the Office of the Attorney General, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. Becerra was nominated by Brown to fill the vacancy left by Kamala Harris who was elected to the U.S. Senate in November. By a 6-3 vote Becerra's nomination was approved.(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

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Gov. Jerry Brown, right, shakes hands with Rep. Xavier Becerra, D-Calif., Brown's nominee for Attorney General, during a confirmation hearing before the Assembly Special Committee on the Office of the Attorney General, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. Becerra was nominated by Brown to fill the vacancy left by Kamala Harris who was elected to the U.S. Senate in November. By a 6-3 vote Becerra's nomination was approved.(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

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Rep. Xavier Becerra, D-Calif., Gov. Jerry Brown's nominee for Attorney General, responds to a lawmakers question during during his confirmation hearing before the Assembly Special Committee on the Office of the Attorney General, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. Becerra was nominated by Brown to fill the vacancy left by Kamala Harris who was elected to the U.S. Senate in November. By a 6-3 vote Becerra's nomination was approved.(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

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U.S. Rep. Xavier Becerra, D-Calif., left, laughs as at comment by Gov. Jerry Brown during his confirmation hearing for Attorney General before the Assembly Special Committee on the Office of the Attorney General, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. Becerra was nominated by Brown to fill the vacancy left by Kamala Harris who was elected to the U.S. Senate in November. By a 6-3 vote Becerra's nomination was approved.(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

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FILE - In this Sept. 13, 2010 file photo, Rep. Xavier Becerra, D-Calif., addresses the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute in Washington. California Gov. Jerry Brown has formally nominated Becerra to be California's next attorney general. The Democratic governor submitted Becerra's name to the Legislature Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, the same day Kamala Harris resigned from the attorney general post to take her seat in the U.S. Senate. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak,File)