Gavin Newsom: “One of the first acts as governor was to sue one of those…”

“A lot of folks didn't want to see change. Local governments did not, I assure you, at the time, want to see change. So much so that One of the first acts as governor was to sue one of those local cities [Huntington Beach]. Check my status at city hall down there in Huntington Beach. There's not enough security. And walk down those halls. We sued Huntington beach. Been in litigation for years and years and years.” (23:35–23:41)

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