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Jan 31, 2024 · Disney sues Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, claiming 'government retaliation'. In a 17-page order, U.S. District Judge Allen Winsor dismissed the case, saying Disney lacks standing to sue the governor ...
Mar 27, 2024 · After two years of public battling, insults and back-and-forth lawsuits, the war between the Magic Kingdom and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis seems to have been called off. On Wednesday, members of the ...
May 5, 2023 · By Brooks Barnes. May 5, 2023. There is a new wrinkle in the ongoing tussle between Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida and the Walt Disney Company. On Friday, Mr. DeSantis signed a bill into law giving ...
Apr 28, 2022 · DeSantis signed a law on April 22 that will dissolve the Reedy Creek Improvement District, a roughly 40-square-mile area in Florida's Orange and Osceola counties that houses Disney World and has been governed by Disney since 1967. DeSantis, 43, is a rising Republican star and a leading contender for the 2024 GOP presidential nomination.
Feb 27, 2023 · Florida Governor Ron DeSantis warned people to "buckle up" as he signed a bill giving the state control over Disney's sprawling Orlando theme parks. The bill strips power uniquely held by Disney ...
Mar 27, 2024 · Much of the legal war between Disney and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is now over. Board members of the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District, handpicked by the governor to lead the special ...
Mar 4, 2023 · November 20th, 2022 — Bob Chapek is removed as CEO and Bob Iger returns to the CEO position at Disney. The situation with the “Don’t Say Gay” bill and the dissolution of the RCID all happened under Bob Chapek’s watch as CEO. CNN notes that DeSantis and Disney’s feud over the “Don’t Say Gay” bill is what “eventually led to ...
