Disney sued DeSantis in federal court less than a week ago over an alleged campaign of political retaliation by the governor
The feud between Disney, which is Florida’s largest employer, and DeSantis, a presumptive 2024 presidential candidate, was sparked more than a year ago over the state’s “Don’t Say Gay” law.
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The local governing board handpicked by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida to oversee the operations of Walt Disney World’s special taxing district voted Monday to sue the company — the latest escalation of hostilities between Walt Disney Co. and DeSantis.
The Central Florida Tourism Oversight Board voted 5-0 to sue Disney DIS in state court less than a week after Disney sued DeSantis in federal court over an alleged campaign of political retaliation by the governor.
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