Huntington Beach’s outspoken city attorney — who has spent years being a thorn in the side of Gov. Gavin Newsom — is taking a job in the Trump administration. Michael Gates will be Trump’s ...

Soon to be former Huntington Beach City Attorney Michael Gates is heading to DC to work with the Trump administration. He spoke to FOX 11 about the new position as well as some issues in ...

Michael Gates, who was first elected as Surf City's city attorney in 2014, is headed to Washington, D.C. as deputy assistant attorney general of the civil rights division.